Re: 8G RAM in 32bit platform

2007-07-13 Thread A J Thew
yrus imapd? > > Thanks > Patrick > > > > - Original Message - > From: "David Carter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Patrick T. Tsang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: > Sent: Friday, July 13, 2007 5:24 PM > Subject: Re: 8G RAM in 32

Re: 8G RAM in 32bit platform

2007-07-13 Thread Patrick T. Tsang
MAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Friday, July 13, 2007 5:24 PM Subject: Re: 8G RAM in 32bit platform > On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, Patrick T. Tsang wrote: > >> We will start up the mail server with 4G RAM. >> As I know the 32bits cannot handle RAM more than 3.2G. >> >> The clien

Re: 8G RAM in 32bit platform

2007-07-13 Thread David Carter
On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, Patrick T. Tsang wrote: > We will start up the mail server with 4G RAM. > As I know the 32bits cannot handle RAM more than 3.2G. > > The client plans to upgrade the RAM to 8G in coming years. > Can the 64bits platform is the only solution to it? You don't say which CPU or ope

Re: 8G RAM in 32bit platform

2007-07-13 Thread Olaf Fraczyk
On Fri, 2007-07-13 at 15:19 +0800, Patrick T. Tsang wrote: > Hello, > > We will start up the mail server with 4G RAM. > As I know the 32bits cannot handle RAM more than 3.2G. I assume you mean Intel/AMD? If you do, then this is not true. You can have systems with 64GB RAM. But not on commodity ha