On Tue, 28 Oct 2008 05:53:19 +0000
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> Hi, I am building a PC desktop computer using the EVGA 790i motherboard 
> (Intel based, DDR3, 64 bit, quad core 2.66ghz processor). I will be using 
> adobe creative suite 2 (soon upgrade to suite4) for my graphic design 
> business. I would like to know how much memory does debian gnu/linux OS 
> supports? I am currently using windows XP on a compaq presario and it only 
> supports 4gb of memory(for 32 bit and 64 bit motherboards). The PC I am 
> building has 8gb of memory using 4 corsair memory/ram cards to install. I 
> like to weigh my options for an OS other than vista (business and ultimate 
> supports 128gb of memory on 64 bit, DDR3 motherboard)? Any information you 
> can give will be greatly appreciated!!

Linux apparently supports up to 64GB with HIGHMEM kernels:

http://kerneltrap.org/node/2450

GIYF for questions like this.

Celejar
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