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Date:      Thu, 2 Aug 2001 11:26:31 -0600 
From:      Charles Randall <crandall@matchlogic.com>
To:        "'tlambert2@mindspring.com'" <tlambert2@mindspring.com>, Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
Cc:        craig <craiglei@pasia.com.cn>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: How to visit physical memory above 4G?
Message-ID:  <5FE9B713CCCDD311A03400508B8B30130828F234@bdr-xcln.corp.matchlogic.com>

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From: Terry Lambert [mailto:tlambert2@mindspring.com]
>I have yet to see one person using it for anything.  So far,
>it is nothing more than marketing fodder: I haven't seen one
>motherboard capable of more than 4G worth of SIMMs.

The Dell PowerEdge 6450 supports 8 GB of RAM.

http://www.dell.com/us/en/biz/products/model_pedge_pedge_6400.htm

If I understand your comments in a few follow-up messages correctly you're
saying that this effort may be better spent by working on an IA-64 port and
making it support large memory configurations?

Can you elaborate?

-Charles


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