Core 2 Quad

[ekul taylor]

using intel's PAE extensions you can address up to 64 GB of ram
although no single process can use more then 4GB at a time.  64 bit
mode is a much better bet

On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 6:41 PM, Daniel Hunt <daniel.hunt at gmail.com> wrote:
> Isn't there a kernel hack that allows you to use up to 32 gigs of RAM?
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> On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 6:18 PM, ekul taylor <ekul.taylor at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > All 4 cores will run in either 32 or 64 bit mode.  To ensure edubuntu
> > is seeing all the available processers in a terminal run:
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> > cat /proc/cpuinfo
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> > If all 4 cpus are being used you will see 4 sections.  The processor
> > field should start at 0 and go to 3 (for cpu0, 1, 2 and 3)
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> > If you have more then 4 GB of ram the amount over 4 GB will only be
> > used if you are using the 64 bit version of edubuntu due to a
> > limitation of the 32 bit architecture.
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> > On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 1:10 PM, Krsnendu dasa <krsnendu108 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > Is it true that 4 cores can only be used with 64 bit system? WIth
> > >  32bit system only 2 cores will be used?
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> > >  2008/5/15 Krsnendu dasa <krsnendu108 at gmail.com>:
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> > > > Has anyone had any problems or good experience with Intel Core 2 Quads
> > >  > running edubuntu?
> > >  > I am having weird problems and wondered if it could be the quad core
> processor?
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