Posted by: Anonymous Coward
on April 05, 2005 04:14 PM
I suspect this number comes from the fact that current generation AMD Opteron processors have 40-bit physical addressing, which gives you up to 1Tb of memory. This, AFAIK, can be easily extended on future generations if the need arises. The ISA itself supports larger addresses.
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Re:ph mem
Posted by: Anonymous Coward on April 05, 2005 04:14 PM#