On Wed, 2013-04-10 at 13:20 +1200, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: 
> On Wed 10 Apr 2013 13:02:17 NZST +1200, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
> 
> > I didn't say I thought this through yet, only a consideration at this
> > stage.
> 
> Ah, damn. I'm afraid it's likely you're just in front of the brick wall
> on this one.
> 
> Best assume the limit for consumer desktop boards is 32GB right now.
> The limit is imposed by the chipset and may be further reduced by a
> BIOS that's of lower quality than it should be. Further limits are the
> number of memory slots and the size of the modules in the shop. The
> bottom line is the smallest of the above.
> 
> Volker
> 

Thanks for the pointers Volker, indeed given my mobo's limits looks like
I'll be in Phill's situation soon. Or I might go with using proper
servers, renting or buying, as the hassle with taking resources for
testing from the dev desktop is becoming... annoying.

My 2c thought is max up on RAM now Phill, you never know what the future
will bring.

Adrian


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