On 28 January 2010 15:18, Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Tim Edwards wrote:

>> This page (http://www.scientificlinux.org/documentation/misc/limits)
>> says that it's 64GB in SL4 but gives no information for SL5. So two
>> questions:
>>
>> Does SL4 i386 have a 'HUGEMEM' kernel build or do you just build those
>> features into the normal -smp kernel build in order to support 64GB RAM?
>>
>> What is the memory limit on SL5 i386?

> Wow, that SL page is old.  Three years old.  I need to update it and put
> caveat's on it.  The problem is that I can't put a link to RedHat's page
> even though that is where I get the information.

Perhaps I may be permitted to mention the CentOS product page --

http://www.centos.org/product.html

As the objective of the CentOS Project is to be 100% binary compatible
with TUV's product, the information on that page should have some
relevance to SL users.  :-)

Alan.