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Date:      Thu, 23 Feb 2006 15:03:50 +0300
From:      Spartak Radchenko <spartak@aif.ru>
To:        Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: AMD64 or I386
Message-ID:  <20060223120350.GA4738@oberon.aif.ru>
In-Reply-To: <43FD2E44.3070203@samsco.org>
References:  <20060223005946.GA25427@math.jussieu.fr> <43FD2E44.3070203@samsco.org>

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On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 08:38:44PM -0700, Scott Long wrote:
> Albert Shih wrote:
> >Hi all
> >
> >I've very strange problem with my new servers with AMD single core dual
> >proc with 4 Go Ram.
> >
> >When I boot the i386 version of FreeBSD 6.0 he see 4 Go but tell me he
> >can't not access to 4go but only 3 Go. I upgrade to FreeBSD 6-Stable and 
> >nothing change.
> 
> I suspect that the number here's aren't accurate, and that what you 
> really mean is that you can acccess 3.5GB, not 3.0GB.

It depends on BIOS settings with some Intel motherboards at least.
Could be 3.0GB or 3.5GB. Not sure about AMD.

-- 
Spartak Radchenko SVR1-RIPE



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