On a W7 box with PAE, the command shown returns 'PAEEnabled' without 'TRUE'.Jerry3904 wrote:Which Windows platform?
(And no TRUE...)
On a VB install of W7, without PAE enabled, it returns 'PAEEnabled' with 'TRUE'.
Makes no sense to me...
Chris
On a W7 box with PAE, the command shown returns 'PAEEnabled' without 'TRUE'.Jerry3904 wrote:Which Windows platform?
(And no TRUE...)
Win 7 SP 1jdmeaux1952 wrote:I can confirm this on a windows machine.
Thanks. Does that command not work on XP?chrispop99 wrote:For XP, RC My Computer, select Properties, look on the General tab. It will say Physical Address Extension at the bottom if available:
Windows 8 must have PAE available as it won't install without it.
Chris
On a VB install, XP does not recognise 'wmic'.Jerry3904 wrote:Does that command not work on XP?
People actually USE Vista???Jerry3904 wrote:OK. So to summarize:
On 32bit x86 machines
--W2K and earlier: non-PAE
--XP (and Vista?): RC My Computer, select Properties, look on the General tab
--W7: use command
--W8: PAE automatically enabled
Can anyone check Vista?
Found what looks like a good reference
It's not as bad (for Windows) as it was made out to be. With the appropriate hardware, it's essentially a "busy" version of W7. For all intents and purposes, W7 is Vista with a major service pack.jdmeaux1952 wrote:Can anyone check Vista?