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From: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>
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Subject: EM64T supported?
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First off, what is it?  On 32bit platforms, to address >4G of RAM, I 
recall that there is some sort of 'paging' that has to be done to address 
it ... does EM64T get around that somehow, or is this just another name 
for it?

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Marc G. Fournier           Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org)
Email: scrappy@hub.org           Yahoo!: yscrappy              ICQ: 7615664