You'll only be bound by the Windows maximum memory addressing limit. According to the Wikipedia article on Windows 7, Home Premium 64-bit edition is limited to 16GB, and higher editions are limited to 192GB.
YMMV, I run a 64-bit Windows 7 Professional host with 4GB RAM. On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 17:15, Harry Putnam <rea...@newsguy.com> wrote: > "Dmitry G. Kozhinov" <d...@desktopfay.com> > writes: > >>> What I'm asking here is if running a virtual windows 7 would be able >> to take good advantage of the 24 GB or ram? >> >> I think that VirtualBox will be fairly able to allocate most of the >> 24GB of RAM to guest Windows 7 64bit. I did try myself though. > > Thanks for the input. And I'm curious. If you haven't tried it, what > do you base the assesment on. You know someone who has done this, or > heard of it being done somewhere? -- " ' With the first link, the chain is forged. The first speech censured, the first thought forbidden, the first freedom denied, chains us all irrevocably.' Those words were uttered by Judge Aaron Satie as wisdom and warning... The first time any man's freedom is trodden on we’re all damaged." - Jean-Luc Picard, quoting Judge Aaron Satie, Star Trek: TNG episode "The Drumhead" - Alex Smith (K4RNT) - Murfreesboro, Tennessee USA _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
