On Sat, 5 Dec 2009 22:00:00 -0800, Drew wrote:
> Isn't the memory hole above 3GB present even in the 64bit systems?
> Something about the MMIO reservations for the PCI bus taking up the
> top gig of the first four Gigs?
That's the case with some hardware, like my Asus motherboard. It was
fixed by
Drew writes:
> Isn't the memory hole above 3GB present even in the 64bit systems?
> Something about the MMIO reservations for the PCI bus taking up the
> top gig of the first four Gigs?
I do not know. What I do know is that the system I am using here at home
has 6GB RAM, the one I use at work ha
Isn't the memory hole above 3GB present even in the 64bit systems?
Something about the MMIO reservations for the PCI bus taking up the
top gig of the first four Gigs?
--
Drew
"Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood."
--Marie Curie
Xavier Parizet writes:
> If you want your processes to use more than 3GB of memory, then yes, boot up
> with a 64bit OS (again correct me if i'm wrong) ;)
Or configure your 32bit kernel with HIGHMEM = 64GB
Hi,
You don't need to go to bed :) Just setup your kernel to use High-Memory:
cd /usr/src/linux; make menuconfig; then item:
Processor type and features -> High Memory Support -> 4GB
And it's done, but keep in mind that userspace processes will still be limited
to 3GB of memory use (AFAIK) (if s
Please ignore previous message ... I should have gone to bed by now because
evidently I am too tired to think clearly! O_O
I will try to boot up with a 64bit OS next.
On Thursday 03 December 2009 22:14:36 Mick wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I booted up an Acer Core2Duo (P7550) with 4G of RAM using a Kno
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