Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 11:23:29 -0400 (EDT) From: Francisco Reyes <lists@natserv.com> To: Adriaan de Groot <groot@kde.org> Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Memory usage for AMD64 Message-ID: <20050527112223.L12855@zoraida.natserv.net> In-Reply-To: <200505271614.15092.groot@kde.org> References: <20050526233707.O5798@zoraida.natserv.net> <20050527080329.GA5586@ip.net.ua> <200505271614.15092.groot@kde.org>
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On Fri, 27 May 2005, Adriaan de Groot wrote: >>> I am planning on getting 256MB anyways, but want to make sure that AMD64 >>> doesn't have a bigger memory footprint for the OS and that apps don't use >>> significantly more memory when compiled under AMD64. > > So then -- if you insist on using only a tiny memory size -- run it in i386 > mode; it;ll be a fast x86 system then. Based on the feedback I got AMD64 uses more memory. Increased the memory to 512MB.
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