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Re: 1GB RAM is missing.



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On 10/23/07 19:51, Tim DeWall wrote:
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Johnson" <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>
> To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 6:11 PM
> Subject: Re: 1GB RAM is missing.
> 
> 
> On 10/23/07 18:00, Stephen Cormier wrote:
>>>> On October 23, 2007 05:32:55 pm Ron Johnson wrote:
>>>>> On 10/23/07 14:16, Stephen Cormier wrote:
>>>>> [snip]
>>>>>
>>>>>> You are going to have to accept that you are never going to get all
>>>>>> 4gb
>>>>>> running a 32bit install due to the limitations of using 32bit where
>>>>>> things
>>>>> At the pid level, or at the OS level?
>>>>
[snip]
>>>> 64bit it is not needed to be reserved so you get all the memory.
> 
> Modern 32 bit processors and chipsets map around those limitations.
> 
> For many years there have been 32-bit server motherboards that
> accept and use (in both Linux and Windows) up to 64GB RAM.
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical_Address_Extension
> http://kerneltrap.org/node/2450

Tim, did you forget to write something?

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day.
Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!

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