From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 28 16:44:49 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8762A43F for ; Tue, 28 Jan 2014 16:44:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: from onlyone.friendlyhosting.spb.ru (onlyone.friendlyhosting.spb.ru [46.4.40.135]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4475E1F9F for ; Tue, 28 Jan 2014 16:44:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lion.home.serebryakov.spb.ru (unknown [IPv6:2001:470:923f:1:e01d:156b:782f:c36]) (Authenticated sender: lev@serebryakov.spb.ru) by onlyone.friendlyhosting.spb.ru (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 2D6164AC32; Tue, 28 Jan 2014 20:44:48 +0400 (MSK) Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2014 20:44:44 +0400 From: Lev Serebryakov Organization: FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <406713137.20140128204444@serebryakov.spb.ru> To: "Julian H. Stacey" Subject: Re: Did somebody boot old Sony Vaio laptop from FreeBSD memstick successfully? In-Reply-To: <201401281449.s0SEnajv096005@fire.js.berklix.net> References: Your message "Tue, 28 Jan 2014 11:02:48 GMT." <20140128110248.Horde.MbimUBauknlS545YF3OAIRA@mail.a1.org.uk> <201401281449.s0SEnajv096005@fire.js.berklix.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: Bap , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list Reply-To: lev@FreeBSD.org List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2014 16:44:49 -0000 Hello, Julian. You wrote 28 =D1=8F=D0=BD=D0=B2=D0=B0=D1=80=D1=8F 2014 =D0=B3., 18:49:36: JHS> I suppose 32 bit CPUs will freak at/above 4G =3D 4,294,967,296 JHS> & what with cavalier mixing on int / unsigned, above 2G may be temprin= g fate. It boots from installed WinXP and works fine. And it is equipped with (only, sigh) 2G of RAM. --=20 // Black Lion AKA Lev Serebryakov