RE: 64GB RAM Curiousity Project

Jones D (djones2@glam.ac.uk)
Tue, 7 Dec 1999 11:28:42 -0000

> > > Where can I buy ix86-machines with more than 4 GB RAM?
> > I think that should read 'we have full support for 64GB
> > addressing space' ?
> > ix86 CPUs such as Xeon have 64gb usable space, not all of
> > this is RAM.

> 99% of it can be RAM (there is a PCI window in physical
> space). Intel's 'Profusion' chipset (used in most 8-way boxes) handles
> up to 32GB RAM.

Ugh, I hadn't realised this.
And I thought our 0.5gb RAM servers were plentiful..

d.

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