Subject: Re: Pentium Pro
To: None <muc-lists-netbsd-port-i386@moderators.muc.de>
From: Michael Core <520079546242-0001@t-online.de>
List: port-i386
Date: 04/28/2002 21:50:19
Manuel Bouyer wrote:

> On Sun, Apr 28, 2002 at 11:44:53AM -0400, CMS wrote:

> > My machine
> > Quad Pentium Pro 200 / 1MB Cache each
> > 8GB Mem
> 
> You'll only be able to use 4G with NetBSD, to my knowledge.
> BTW, how does 8G work with a PRo ? I though only xeon could handle
> more than 4G RAM.

IIRC the Pentium Pro has a 36-bit address bus but I thought it was only
useful to handle upto 64GB swap space.