From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932358AbVJ3V4e (ORCPT ); Sun, 30 Oct 2005 16:56:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751201AbVJ3V4e (ORCPT ); Sun, 30 Oct 2005 16:56:34 -0500 Received: from [81.2.110.250] ([81.2.110.250]:24499 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751169AbVJ3V4d (ORCPT ); Sun, 30 Oct 2005 16:56:33 -0500 Subject: Re: 4GB memory and Intel Dual-Core system From: Alan Cox To: Alejandro Bonilla Cc: Marcel Holtmann , Dave Jones , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20051027221756.M55421@linuxwireless.org> 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> <1130451421.5416.35.camel@blade> <20051027221756.M55421@linuxwireless.org> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2005 22:26:05 +0000 Message-Id: <1130711165.32734.11.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 (2.2.3-2.fc4) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Iau, 2005-10-27 at 18:20 -0400, Alejandro Bonilla wrote: > Dude, again. This has nothing to do with the CPU. The arch IA32 is simply > _not_ made for 4GB, so, some motherboards manufacturers make a workaround like Wrong IA-32 supports more than 4Gb in PAE 36bit physical 32bit virtual mode and has done since the Preventium Pro