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From: thelma@×××××××××××.com
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] hardware - memory problem
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2020 23:12:08
Message-Id: 09db8073-1d5b-bbd0-1ba9-f41967709d8b@sys-concept.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] hardware - memory problem by antlists
1 On 12/16/2020 03:51 PM, antlists wrote:
2 > Or is this a 32-bit system WITHOUT extended memory support?
3 >
4 > I don't properly understand it, but with a 32-bit system the kernel uses
5 > 1GB of memory and user-space uses the other 3GB. Extended memory support
6 > means each process can have its own 3GB space which enables you to use
7 > all available memory, but without it I think the entire system is stuck
8 > in the first 4GB.
9 >
10 > Cheers,
11 > Wol
12
13 Hm..., did I use wrong stage?
14
15 stage3-i686-20201116T214503Z.tar.xz
16 on:
17 AMD FX(tm)-8150 Eight-Core Processor

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[gentoo-user] Re: hardware - memory problem Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] hardware - memory problem bobwxc <bobwxc@××.com>