Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2000 09:44:17 -0600 From: Jim King <king@sstar.com> To: De la Cruz Lugo Eric <eric@iteso.mx>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HARDWARE.TXT specific for Alpha? Message-ID: <4.2.0.58.20000107094134.00a74c90@mail.sstar.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001070928460.83671-100000@iteso.mx> References: <14453.62608.509835.123219@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
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At 09:32 AM 1/7/2000 -0600, De la Cruz Lugo Eric wrote: >On Fri, 7 Jan 2000, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > > > > > De la Cruz Lugo Eric writes: > > > By the way, some one have information about the memory and storage > limits > > > for FreeBSD on Alpha?, max memory, max file size, thanks in advance. > > > > Max memory currently varies by platform. On most machines it is 1GB > > and on newer 21264 machines it is 2GB. > > > > I'll let somebody else address max file size. I've only gone as high > > as a few 10s of GB myself, but I think the limits should be much higher. > > > > Drew > >Thanks for the info, in X86 Architecture the RAM max size is 4 GB (check >ftp.cdrom configuration :), i thinked that in Alpha should be bigger. > >i guess im wrong about that :) On x86 the maximum memory is also specific to the PC model. e.g. my old Pentium won't accept more than 128 MB; my current Pentium II won't accept more than 768 MB. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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