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04-08-2012, 06:43 AM
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Jaguar
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Join Date: Jul 2009
Posts: 47
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Quote:
Originally Posted by xmaniak100
Is -legacy really 32bit??? Becuz as you could see in video i posted before it detects all 16Gb of RAM... How can it?
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AFAIK, most modern O/S use PAE (Physical Address Extension) which allows 32-bits x86 processors to access a physical address space (including random access memory and memory mapped devices) larger than 4GB
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical_Address_Extension
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/wind...dware/gg487503
http://apple.stackexchange.com/quest...ws-32-bit-cant
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/EnablingPAE
http://unix.stackexchange.com/questi...64-bit-kernels
Last edited by m28ew; 04-08-2012 at 06:57 AM.
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