Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 22:09:52 +0200 From: Francois Tigeot <ftigeot@wolfpond.org> To: JoaoBR <joao@matik.com.br> Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mb recommendation Message-ID: <20060425200952.GA69092@aoi.wolfpond.org> In-Reply-To: <200604251512.17206.joao@matik.com.br> References: <444DF001.7020305@jetnet.co.uk> <200604251007.27344.joao@matik.com.br> <20060425143059.GA67229@aoi.wolfpond.org> <200604251512.17206.joao@matik.com.br>
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On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 03:12:15PM -0300, JoaoBR wrote: > On Tuesday 25 April 2006 11:30, Francois Tigeot wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 10:07:27AM -0300, JoaoBR wrote: > > > On Tuesday 25 April 2006 09:00, Francois Tigeot wrote: > > > > Asus A8V-E-SE > > > > > > crashes under which condition? > > > > 4 GB of memory (4x1GB Kingston ECC) and the option to remap memory > 4GB > > set to on in the BIOS. > > You should try without the memory remap option Without it, only 3GB of RAM are usable. > On other boards I know this options make the kernel crash, seems that some > drivers are going to be allocated over 4GB and then they are not accessible Every OS I tested was an amd64 one. Memory adresses > 4GB are not an issue with them. Besides, all other components (software and hardware) worked fine with Supermicro and Tyan mainboards, so clearly the Asus A8V-E-SE is at fault here. -- Francois Tigeot
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