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From: Dinesh Nair <dinesh@alphaque.com>
To: Richard Sharpe <rsharpe@ns.aus.com>
Cc: Matt <mattl3@earthlink.net>, <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject: Re: max phy mem known working with FreeBSD 4.x
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On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, Richard Sharpe wrote:

> Well, we have 4GB in a 4.6.2 system, and I think that we ran 4.3 on those
> systems for a while.
>
> However, you lose anywhere between 128M and 512M because of the PCI
> address space.

what PCI address space ? could someone explain about this loss ?
curiousity beckons. :)

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