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    <font face="Comic Sans MS">Anyone remember the old days when we
      thought 64k RAM and a 5MB hard drive was a fast machine?<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 06/12/2013 06:12 PM, Bryan O'Neal
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      <div dir="ltr">Yes - I am not saying my entire farm has that much
        ram. You can get away with much, much less, but I have servers
        that go that high.<br>
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        <div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 5:49 PM, keith
          smith <span dir="ltr"><<a moz-do-not-send="true"
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                    Did I read that right you have 768GB of RAM?<br>
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                    Keith Smith<br>
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                    --- On <b>Wed, 6/12/13, Bryan O'Neal <i><a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:Bryan.ONeal@TheONealAndAssociates.com"><Bryan.ONeal@TheONealAndAssociates.com></a></i></b>
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                      From: Bryan O'Neal
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                        Subject: Re: AMD vs Intel memory managemement<br>
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                      Date: Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 5:45 PM
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                            <div dir="ltr">This is kinda new to me -
                              Just so I am clear - unganged systems
                              would perform better if I have say - a
                              caching system with limited threads each
                              pined to a specific core (we do this for
                              processor cache anyway) while ganged
                              systems would perform better it I was
                              spinning up a new thread for each request
                              and had a large amount (say 768GB) of ram
                              running something like PostgreSQL where
                              threads are being fired up and down many
                              thousands of times a second but the data
                              they seek is mostly in main memory.<br>
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                              <div>On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 1:36 PM,
                                Stephen <span dir="ltr"><<a
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                                  <div dir="ltr">On-board bios usually
                                    will not allocate that much however.
                                    And by usually will not I mean I
                                    have never sen it do so, even in the
                                    days of ghetto ram thieving by
                                    graphics chip-sets.</div>
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                                        <div>On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at
                                          12:29 PM, Eric Shubert <span
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                                            On 06/03/2013 01:46 PM,
                                            Nathan England wrote:<br>
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                                              But why does CentOS not
                                              register all of my memory?
                                              Why less than 3/4 of it?<br>
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                                            Perhaps the bios has
                                            allocated a chunk of it to
                                            onboard video?<span><font
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                                      A mouse trap, placed on top of
                                      your alarm clock, will prevent you
                                      from rolling over and going back
                                      to sleep after you hit the snooze
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