[WBEL-users] More than 2 GIGs of RAM

[Jeff Macdonald]

On Wed, 9 Feb 2005 11:35:33 -0500 (EST), William Hooper
<whooperhsd2 at earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> Jeff Macdonald said:
> > Hi,
> > I have a machine with 8 Gigs of RAM, how do I get whitebox to use all
> > of it and still have SMP? I see the hugemem kernel, but I'm wondering if
> > there's a different way (without having to recompile).
> 
> IIRC (and the archives back me up) the hugemem kernel is already compiled
> with SMP support.
> 

Ok, I'm confused now. Reading the docs seems to indicate I should not
have to use hugemen unless there is 16Gs or more. Is it possible to
access all the memory but just setting mem=8192M with the standard
kernel?

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Jeff Macdonald
Ayer, MA