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   <H1>[Mageia-discuss] Installer: Server v. desktop kernel: No choice?</H1>
    <B>Thomas Backlund</B> 
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    <I>Mon Jul 18 11:33:13 CEST 2011</I>
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<PRE>Ahmad Samir skrev 18.7.2011 09:04:
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</I>&gt;<i> Actually there're two criteria that must be met for the installer to
</I>&gt;<i> opt for the kernel-server a) You have a 64-bit capable CPU and b) you
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Nope.

we check for PAE support, not x86_64

&gt;<i> have, at least, more than 3GB+ of RAM; if you only have 2GB of RAM
</I>&gt;<i> then that's a bug in the installer, it should have opted for
</I>&gt;<i> kernel-desktop, IIUC.
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IIRC the memory trigger is at 3.8GB.

Then we also chech dmi info for rack, ECC, and a few more stuff that is 
server specific.

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Thomas
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