On Mon, 2009-09-21 at 00:15 -0400, Steven W. Orr wrote: > On 09/21/09 00:11, quoth Frederick Abrams: > >>From what i remember on a 32Bit the maximum ammount of memory your pc > > will see/make use of is 3Gb to make use of anything more than 3GB you > > need to use a 64Bit OS. > > > > Regards, > > Fred > > > > On 09/21/2009 08:01 AM, Steven W. Orr wrote: > >> I just upgraded my MB from 1 to 4Gig of ram. The relevant part of lshw is > >> below. So I saw that and then I though I was ok. Then I went and did a cat of > >> /proc/meminfo > >> > > Can someone confirm this? Last I heard, 32Bits meant 4Gig. The HW sees it. > lshw sees it. The kernel should not be limited by it. No? There is no doubt that 2^32 = 4gig unless one assumes that you need to address both positive and negative addresses or displacements. The it is 2gig.. -- ======================================================================= Last week's pet, this week's special. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
