On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 03:25:42PM +0200, Claus Guttesen wrote: > > >>Why would there be no space when I have 24GB of memory? > > > > > >1. Any process, including the kernel can only allocate up to 4 GB of > > >memory on a 32-bit system (since a 32-bit integer can only hold that > > >many values) > > >2. The kernel is further constrained so the user programs can get enough > > >memory > > >3. Kernel structures for tracking and using memory are also stored in > > >kernel memory. 24 GB of memory with PAE probably "eats up" a lot of > > >those. I think you'll need to increase kmem_size (see > > >http://wiki.freebsd.org/ZFSTuningGuide for an example - ignore > > >ZFS-specific things). > > It made no difference. Still the same error. > > > > Is anyone actually using PAE with FreeBSD 6.2? I have found practically > > no information using > > google. > > But why use i386 with so much ram? Wouldn't it make more sense running > amd64 instead?
The CPUs in his machine do not support amd64, so he is stuck with i386. -- <Insert your favourite quote here.> Erik Trulsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
