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Date:      Thu, 01 Mar 2007 09:50:40 +0100
From:      des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?=)
To:        "Ann Lee" <yokean1@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-i386@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: freebsd 4.8 max supported RAM
Message-ID:  <86slcpfiu7.fsf@dwp.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <80b681a50702282004o74225259g765374581a4e7f2@mail.gmail.com> (Ann Lee's message of "Thu, 1 Mar 2007 12:04:14 %2B0800")
References:  <80b681a50702280156h57966d58gb081e8fb1311fc4a@mail.gmail.com> <86tzx6e2wt.fsf@dwp.des.no> <80b681a50702282004o74225259g765374581a4e7f2@mail.gmail.com>

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"Ann Lee" <yokean1@gmail.com> writes:
> yes, it's old but stable. so far so good as this running in my production=
 with
> anti-spam email gateway filtering installed more than 2 years. im thinkin=
g for
> an upgrade the RAM and add 1 more CPU processor in. maybe upgrade the fre=
ebsd
> version to 5.3 version and above.

You probably don't want FreeBSD 5, and certainly not 5.3.  Try 6.2 instead.

> do i still need to build the custom kernel for 5.3? do u hv the file? can=
 send
> me the instruction? is 5.3 stable enought to support 2 X Intel Xeon 2.8Ghz
> processor and 4GB RAM. i seen many forums that some only can detect 3GB R=
AM
> instead of 4GB RAM.

6.2 should work right out of the box.

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no



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