Why Does 14.04 Hate AMD?

[Bill Vance]

On Mon, 18 Aug 2014, Joern wrote:

> Am 18.08.2014 um 21:47 schrieb James Cain
> <james.cain.25 at gmail.com>:
> 
>
>       On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 2:38 AM, Bill Vance
>       <kbun at xpresso.seaslug.org> wrote:
>             I did both on my 32 bit AMD
>             Sempron(tm) 2800+.
>             First the upgrade wouldn't get
>             past the early
>             part of the bootup before
>             crashing.  Then I
>             tried an install disk, and that
>             wouldn't boot
>             either.  Pretty much the same
>             story with both.
> 
> 
> ​Hello. Just  thought, but for a processor that old,
> would you need a non-PAE ​kernel in order to install?
> 
> - James
>
>
> Semprons are PAE-capable. 
> Jörn

So it would seem;  vmlinuz-3.2.0-67-generic-pae
is the one I've got at the moment.

Bill