On 04/26/2011 08:43 AM, Brunner, Brian T. wrote: 
centos-bounces@centos.org wrote:

Hello,

Anybody know the reason RedHat decided not to support the
VIA Eden Processor?

Possibly ... Does that processor have PAE?  The non-PAE kernel was
dropped, the current 'normal' kernel requires a PAE-capable processor.



UNSUPPORTED HARDWARE DEVICE: Centaur Processor
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    Appears to:

    cat /proc/cpuinfo

    processor       : 0

    vendor_id       : CentaurHauls

    cpu family      : 6

    model           : 13

    model name      : VIA Eden Processor  500MHz

    stepping        : 0

    cpu MHz         : 498.788

    cache size      : 128 KB

    fdiv_bug        : no

    hlt_bug         : no

    f00f_bug        : no

    coma_bug        : no

    fpu             : yes

    fpu_exception   : yes

    cpuid level     : 1

    wp              : yes

    flags           : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr
    pge cmov pat 

    clflush acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 tm nx up pni est tm2 xtpr rng rng_en
    ace ace_en a

    ce2 ace2_en phe phe_en pmm pmm_en

    bogomips        : 997.57

    clflush size    : 64

    cache_alignment : 64

    address sizes   : 36 bits physical, 32 bits virtual

    power management:

    

    
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