But then, you have to find memory modules beyond 512 MB that will fit the memory slots in a T23, do you not ?
On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Rob Bell <[email protected]> wrote: > Stefan Monnier wrote: > >> from NewEgg). You will, of course, need a 64-bit operating system to >>> take advantage of more than 4GB of RAM. The X100e uses DDR2, and the >>> >> >> I don't understand the "of course" above. Don't know about Windows, but >> Linux kernel compiled for ia32 can use more than 4GB, assuming you >> compiled it with the appropriate config options. >> That doesn't mean it's the recommended way to use such a machine, just >> that you don't *need* a 64bit OS to make use of more than 4GB. >> >> >> Stefan >> > > Do some Googling for 'windows 32-bit 64-bit memory limitation'. You'll > find tons of discussions about the issue. I don't know technically whether > it is possible to overcome that issue or not, but it is generally accepted > that you need 64-bit Windows to use over 4GB of RAM. > > Rob > > _______________________________________________ > Thinkpad mailing list > [email protected] > http://stderr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/thinkpad > -- Do, or Do Not. There is no Try" ... .... ..... ...... ....... Yoda _______________________________________________ Thinkpad mailing list [email protected] http://stderr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/thinkpad
