[Beowulf] Win64 Clusters!!!!!!!!!!!!

Joe Landman landman at scalableinformatics.com
Sun Apr 8 23:08:57 PDT 2007


Jon Forrest wrote:
> Joe Landman wrote:
> 
>> ???  Flat memory is non-segmented by definition.  Would you care to 
>> point out the flat memory addressing mode on x86 which can access all 
>> 4GB ram?  I am sure I missed it.
> 
> I'll be happy to withdraw this comment.

I stand corrected on this ... x386 and higher allowed for up to 4GB per 
segment by virtue of the 32 bit E** registers.

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