[CentOS] CentOS 6.2 32 default kernel support pae?

Alexander Dalloz ad+lists at uni-x.org
Thu Jun 14 08:05:00 UTC 2012


Am 14.06.2012 09:46, schrieb Arun Khan:
> A client is insisting to install CentOS 6.2 32 bit version [1] on a
> system with 4GB RAM.
> 
> Lately, I have done 64 bit installations only; not sure if the 32 bit
> kernel supports pae for >= 4GB RAM.
> 
> If anyone knows the answer please let me know (will save me time on an
> installation in my setup).
> 
> [1] The Client's ERP vendor has validated the application on the 32
> bit platform only thus the reason for 32 bit version.
> 
> Thanks,
> -- Arun Khan


https://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/6.0_Release_Notes/kernel.html

see "12.6.1. Physical Address Extension (PAE)"

Not said there, but support is up to 64GB of RAM.

Alexander



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