Subject: Re: >4GB RAM on i386??
To: Frank van der Linden <fvdl@wasabisystems.com>
From: Michael K. Sanders <msanders@confusion.net>
List: port-i386
Date: 12/15/2001 12:56:49
Frank van der Linden writes:
>It's called PAE (Physical Address Extensions), allowing for 36-bit
>physical addresses. It's all hidden in the page table, which has
>entried widened to 64 bits, so that the 36 bits of physical address
>fit in there. Virtual address space is still 32 bits wide.

Does NetBSD support this?  The Intel SCB2 board I mentioned recently
that fails to boot with 4GB is one of these.

:: Mike ::