Memory size in 9.04

Steve yorvik.ubunto at googlemail.com
Mon Jul 6 21:27:57 UTC 2009


On Mon, 06 Jul 2009 22:06:51 +0100, Александр Горлов  
<mail.list.4.ag.hob at gmail.com> wrote:

> why 32 - bits system are limited 3GB? From my point of view 2 ** 32 = 4GB
>
Because the top 1MB is taken up by BIOS, video and the like.

> I looked at repository and found that 64-bit iso files contains suffix  
> amd.
> What does it mean? Does this is work on Intel CPU?
>
>
AMD were first out with a 64 bit cpu and it will work with Intel


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Steve




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