On Tue, 28 Oct 2008 05:53:19 +0000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 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 -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]