Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2007 03:53:24 -0600 From: Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org> To: Artem Kuchin <matrix@itlegion.ru> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PAE does not give any ram increase, why? Message-ID: <462B3094.9090709@samsco.org> In-Reply-To: <001e01c784be$9b969c20$0c00a8c0@Artem> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1070421185323.7357E-100000@gaia.nimnet.asn.au><004b01c78421$062195c0$0c00a8c0@Artem> <462A78F5.3090904@samsco.org> <001e01c784be$9b969c20$0c00a8c0@Artem>
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Artem Kuchin wrote: > >>> the number do not change with or without PAE >>> >>> Maybe i look in the wrong place? >>> >> >> I'm not going to waste my time explaining for the hundredth time how >> the x86 memory layout works. If you want to recover the missing >> 256MB, go look in your BIOS for an option about memory hole remapping. > > No need, i know this stuff. Problem is that asus p5p800-vm bios does not > have such option (no memory remapping support in chipset) > , so, and simply assumed that in PAE mode this simply > does not matter and it will give me whole 4GB. Isn't it so? > Is it true for 64bit mode (amd64)? > Please check the archives for my numerous discussions on how the memory layout works on x86. Scott
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