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| From: | Billy Holmes <billy@××××××.net> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-amd64@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: memory | ||
| Date: | Wed, 07 Dec 2005 18:33:42 | ||
| Message-Id: | 43972B9D.1040605@gonoph.net | ||
| In Reply to: | [gentoo-amd64] Re: memory by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net> | ||
| 1 | Duncan wrote: |
| 2 | > The current AMD spec says the CPUs offer 40-bit physical memory |
| 3 | > addressing, 48-bit virtual memory addressing. So, 256 TB virtual memory, |
| 4 | > but only a terabyte physical memory, in a flat-address configuration. |
| 5 | |
| 6 | thanks Duncan! that's good to know :) |
| 7 | |
| 8 | can you imagine the RAID array needed for the SWAP partition to get that |
| 9 | 256 TB of virtual memory? |
| 10 | -- |
| 11 | gentoo-amd64@g.o mailing list |
| Subject | Author |
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| [gentoo-amd64] Re: Re: memory | Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net> |