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Subject: Re: What ever happened to Terasolutions?
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Francisco Reyes wrote:
> Oliver Fromme writes:
> 
>> Depending on the board, only 3 to 3.5 GByte will be
>> usable, the rest is used by PCI configuration space.
>>
>> If you need more RAM, you must run 64bit (amd64),
>> and make sure that you don't depend on software that
>> isn't 64bit-clean.
> 
> So 4GB and more, requires 64bit CPUs?
> Out of curiosity does FreeBSD AMD64 works on Intel 64 bit chips?

Yes.  AFAICT, you need to run amd64 if you want to make use of EM64T.