[ale] Scientific Linux 6.3 and Intel core 5 fail installs

[Sergio Chaves]

Cool.
Thanks for all the info.
I will try it tonight when I get home and let you know.

Sergio

On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 8:56 PM, Scott McBrien <smcbrien at gmail.com> wrote:
> The exams are separate now, but to get an RHCE you must have an RHCSA and
> pass the RHCE endorsement.  You can take just the endorsement exam, but
> without an RHCSA to attach to, it doesn't compose an RHCE.  Red Hat was
> attempting to make things easier, or at least make people take/retake less
> stuff.
>
> -Scott
>
>
> On Jan 21, 2013, at 8:04 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Try centos 6.3 or an older version. It's an anaconda bug.
> You will (I think) need to pass the RHSA to take the RHCE exam.
>
> On Jan 21, 2013 7:05 PM, "Damon L. Chesser" <damon at damtek.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 01/21/2013 05:47 PM, Sergio Chaves wrote:
>>>
>>> I decided to take the RHCE/RHCSA exam(s) - not sure yet which one.
>>> I bought me a Dell Latitude E6410, with a core5 processor to install SL
>>> 6.3.
>>> I always thought that the processor is a 64 bit processor. Google
>>> confirms it.
>>> SL 6.3 X86_64 however, fails to install with the message "...you need
>>> a 64 bit processor".
>>> To kill my curiosity, I downloaded the SL 6.3 i686 and tried to
>>> install it. It fails with the message "...you need a pae kernel".
>>> When I search for bugs and such, I find that older SL/RHEL versions
>>> fail to see the icore processors as 64 bit but that it was fixed/bug
>>> closed.
>>>
>>> Trying to install on a Virtualbox VM also failed with the same errors.
>>> Next, I will try the SL 6.3 live version. Some folks with same errors
>>> claim to have successfully installed via Live CD.
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>
>>
>> Try CentOS 6.3?
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Sergio
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>>
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