4GB ram in PE44

[John Hodrien]

On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Jim Hall wrote:

> You need the PAE kernel. P3 Xeons are 32bit processors and can only support
> max of 4GB ram. Your RAID controller is more than likely occupying address
> space and thus the inability for a 32bit kernel to address memory in / above
> that space. This is pretty typical behavior.

I'd probably argue that you don't want PAE, you just want to deal with the
fact you only have 3.5Gb of RAM.  I've always been under the impression that
PAE introduces a performance hit, that's probably not worth it if it's only
for another half gig.

jh

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