Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932675AbVJ0WRQ (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Oct 2005 18:17:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932679AbVJ0WRP (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Oct 2005 18:17:15 -0400 Received: from coyote.holtmann.net ([217.160.111.169]:16519 "EHLO mail.holtmann.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932675AbVJ0WRO (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Oct 2005 18:17:14 -0400 Subject: Re: 4GB memory and Intel Dual-Core system From: Marcel Holtmann To: Dave Jones Cc: Alejandro Bonilla , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20051027221253.GA25932@redhat.com> References: <1130445194.5416.3.camel@blade> <52mzkuwuzg.fsf@cisco.com> <20051027204923.M89071@linuxwireless.org> <1130446667.5416.14.camel@blade> <20051027205921.M81949@linuxwireless.org> <1130447261.5416.20.camel@blade> <20051027211203.M33358@linuxwireless.org> <20051027220533.GA18773@redhat.com> <1130451071.5416.32.camel@blade> <20051027221253.GA25932@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 00:17:01 +0200 Message-Id: <1130451421.5416.35.camel@blade> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.4.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 868 Lines: 27 Hi Dave, > > > Some boards at least have a BIOS option to support 'memory hoisting' > > > to map the 'lost' memory above the 4G address space. > > > > > > I suspect a lot of the lower-end (and older) boards however don't have > > > this option, as they were not tested with 4GB. > > > > do you have any information about remapping support of the D945GNT > > motherboard from Intel. > > I've not come across an EM64T with that much RAM, so I've not had > reason to go looking.. Sorry. am I really the first person trying to use that board with 4 GB of RAM and an Intel Dual-Core with EM64T :( Regards Marcel - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/