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Subject: Re: amd64: change VM_KMEM_SIZE_SCALE to 1?
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On 2010-Jul-26 12:29:05 -0700, Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org> wrote:
>That hard limit of 512G of physical ram doesn't seem so distant anymore..

You can put 512GB of 16GB DIMMs into one of these:
http://www.supermicro.com/a_images/products/Aplus/MB/H8QGi-F_spec.jpg

And, I don't have the link but at least one of Dell's higher-end boxes
allows you to select 1TB RAM in the configurator.

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Peter Jeremy

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