I can’t believe it, but I got Win7 to work on a Intel HD 3000 graphics (i3 Sandy Bridge) with this PAE patch. I believe even in not a bug, but a deliberate restriction.Īnd so is this link ( ) Forum Intel can sit and wait that Intel will fix this pseudo “bug”.īuy a Graphic Card (not Intel) to user with Windows PAE kernel. Based on the Intel driver for Windows XP, or modify it to be accepted by Windows Vista/7/8 or modify the Intel driver for Vista/7/8.
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Unfortunately if you try to install the XP driver ain the Windows Vista/7/8 the system informs that “the computer does not meet the requirements”. I also read that a user who probably did an upgrade from Windows XP to Seven, did a rollback of a Intel HD Windows 7 driver to a XP driver version and has worked fine (Windows PAE kernel driver Intel HD XP). This is very clear because Intel has partnered with and is a partner in developing drivers for GNU / Linux systems that have 32-bit PAE kernel and there is no limitation in the intel graphic driver nor crashes. S.Īnd these crashes doesn’t happen with Nvidia and AMD/ATI drivers. Intel is a partner of Microsoft in many things and not offended things decided it will not fix the bug in their driver (HD 000) which gives a beautiful crash every time you use a PAE kernel versions in a 32-bit no Server Windows O. The reason is not known and there are several assumptions and rumors. Microsoft has put a restriction of 4 Gb memory on all 32-bit versions of their operating systems from Vista, except for the Server versions (2003, 20). Well, I have dug deeply the internet and from what we have found the following problems: