From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263721AbTDXSEH (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Apr 2003 14:04:07 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263773AbTDXSEH (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Apr 2003 14:04:07 -0400 Received: from eldar.tcsn.co.za ([196.41.199.50]:40712 "EHLO tcsn.co.za") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263721AbTDXSEE (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Apr 2003 14:04:04 -0400 Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2003 20:05:24 +0200 From: Henti Smith To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: maximum possible memory limit .. Message-Id: <20030424200524.5030a86b.bain@tcsn.co.za> Organization: The Computer Smith Networks X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.5 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi all I had a discussion with somebody watching the whole M$ server launch and mentioned then new systems supports up to a terabyte of ram. I've tried looking for a hint at what the max momery support on linux is and cannot find it anywhere. can somebody here enlighten me on just what the maximum amount of memory linux can deal with ? Henti