Big mem issue

Stereotypical Rage ubuntu.stereo at gmail.com
Mon Jul 23 14:18:23 UTC 2007


To my knowledge, you are going to want the 64-bit version of whatever 
version of Ubuntu. As currently ALL 32-bit OSes can't handle more than 4 
GB of RAM ( I think only 3.6 ish)


Fajar Priyanto wrote:
> Hello all,
> I plan to install 7.04 on a machine with more than 4GB of RAM. I've been 
> searching the list and it was suggested that I use linux-686 kernel.
> But when I look into synaptic, it says that linux-686 has been obsolete by the 
> generic kernel. Does it mean that 7.04 now on default support big memory 
> above 4GB?
> Any comments are welcome.
> Thank you.
>   





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