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Date:      Wed, 25 May 2005 19:46:39 +0200
From:      Martin Nilsson <martin@gneto.com>
To:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Opteron problens with 16GB memory
Message-ID:  <4294B9FF.8010705@gneto.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050525152745.GE35171@dragon.NUXI.org>
References:  <428C85A6.6010004@gneto.com> <20050525152745.GE35171@dragon.NUXI.org>

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David O'Brien wrote:
> On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 02:25:10PM +0200, Martin Nilsson wrote:
> 
>>Are there any known problems with Opterons and more than 12GB memory?
>>I'm running 5.4-STABLE on a Tyan K8WE, the box is stable with 12GB
>>but I get internal compiler errors when building world with 16GB.
> 
> 
> Do you have "hardware memory hole" or "software memory hole" support
> turned on in the BIOS?

I don't remember which I had, the box is now at the customer running 
RedHat Enterprise Linux so I can't test it more with FreeBSD.

Which setting for "hardware memory hole" is recommended?

/Martin




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