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Date:      Wed, 27 Sep 2006 15:56:43 -0700
From:      "Jack Vogel" <jfvogel@gmail.com>
To:        "Bill Moran" <wmoran@collaborativefusion.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, mailinglists@net-virtual.com
Subject:   Re: Intel se7230NH1-E, 6gb memory not working on FreeBSD 6.0
Message-ID:  <2a41acea0609271556k4f6cf9a8le8b4de2cac490b5f@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20060927183506.e669fe4e.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com>
References:  <28535.207.47.2.114.1159392076.squirrel@207.47.2.114> <20060927183506.e669fe4e.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com>

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On 9/27/06, Bill Moran <wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> wrote:
> mailinglists@net-virtual.com wrote:
>
> > >I have no idea if the problem is related to PAE, but have you tried
> > >booting an amd64 kernel on the system?
> >
> > This is an Intel Pentium 4 (D) system.  Would the AMD64 kernel even work?
>
> I'm not an Intel sales rep, but I believe all the P4 systems have
> 64 bit support.  Unless it's specifically an Itanium (in which case
> an i386 kernel wouldn't even boot) it's amd64.

Be careful with those kinda claims Bill :)  If a Pentium 4 is a few years
old it well might not.

However, the system Greg is talking about is new, and specifically
advertises Em64T and Dual Core, so yes, its capable :)

Jack

PS Oh...I'm not a sales rep either, just a lowly software engineer :)



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