using intel's PAE extensions you can address up to 64 GB of ram although no single process can use more then 4GB at a time. 64 bit mode is a much better bet
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 6:41 PM, Daniel Hunt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Isn't there a kernel hack that allows you to use up to 32 gigs of RAM? > > > > > On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 6:18 PM, ekul taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > All 4 cores will run in either 32 or 64 bit mode. To ensure edubuntu > > is seeing all the available processers in a terminal run: > > > > cat /proc/cpuinfo > > > > If all 4 cpus are being used you will see 4 sections. The processor > > field should start at 0 and go to 3 (for cpu0, 1, 2 and 3) > > > > If you have more then 4 GB of ram the amount over 4 GB will only be > > used if you are using the 64 bit version of edubuntu due to a > > limitation of the 32 bit architecture. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 1:10 PM, Krsnendu dasa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Is it true that 4 cores can only be used with 64 bit system? WIth > > > 32bit system only 2 cores will be used? > > > > > > 2008/5/15 Krsnendu dasa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > > > Has anyone had any problems or good experience with Intel Core 2 Quads > > > > running edubuntu? > > > > I am having weird problems and wondered if it could be the quad core > processor? > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > edubuntu-users mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users > > > > > > > -- > > edubuntu-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users > > > > -- edubuntu-users mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users
