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Re: Hello

Hi,

On Wed, 28 Apr 1999 11:28:07 -0400, "James E. King, III"
<jking@ariessys.com> said:

> 1. If I purchase a Quad Xeon 550 with 4 GB of memory, will Linux work
>    on it?  (I saw the whole thing about tweaking kernel parameters to
>    change from a 3:1 split to a 2:2 split)

It _will_ work, but by default will only use 1GB.  The most it can use
if you recompile the kernel is 2GB.

However, we have plans to support 64GB cleanly --- watch this space. :)

--Stephen
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