Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 07:12:02 -0600 From: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> To: Matt Szubrycht <matts@bmihosting.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <questions@freebsd.org>, Richard Gehlbach <rdgehlba@gehlbach.com> Subject: Re: Rebuild instructions for amd64 systems Message-ID: <6201873e0911040512n411cf939w5e254c4744c39c59@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <0A7ECB22-0CF9-44CF-BD37-7ED072F65FB1@bmihosting.com> References: <4AEA62E6.1080506@gehlbach.com> <0A7ECB22-0CF9-44CF-BD37-7ED072F65FB1@bmihosting.com>
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> > > then, add the following line below all other 'options' lines: > options PAE # large memory (>4G) support > > then, find and comment out these two lines to avoid a conflict with PAE: > > device adv # Advansys SCSI adapters > device adw # Advansys wide SCSI adapter > > This is unnecessary and bad. pae should be used on i386 for large memory support, amd64 in some ways exists so you don't have to run pae which is a considerable performance hit. I'm surprised that actually works. -- Adam Vande More
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