From owner-freebsd-hackers  Fri Apr 16 10:45:15 1999
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To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
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From: David Greenman <dg@root.com>
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>> >The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>How much RAM can we support, max?
>> >
>> >We have a machine using 3GB.
>> 
>>    With specialized tuning (which is what I do for a living these days :-)),
>> FreeBSD can handle a full 4GB.
>
>Is that modulo the 64MB of physical space reserved for the PCI bus, or 
>are we now doing the 36-bit physical address thing?

   Minus the PCI space.

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org
Creator of high-performance Internet servers - http://www.terasolutions.com


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