Re: Memory limit on Opteron

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From: SuperGumby [SBS MVP] (not_at_your.nellie)
Date: 02/24/05


Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 10:06:20 +1100

that'd make a heiney kickin' Virtual Server host and TS, you could even run
SBS in a virtual machine, allocated no more than 4GB.

"georgev" <juraj.vitko@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1109234732.045240.37260@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com...
> Suppose I'm an ordinary business hardware buyer, I go and check that
> Sun V20z server with 16 GB memory is good for Windows 2003 Server
> (http://www.microsoft.com/windows/catalog/server/default.aspx?subID=22&xslt=detail&pgn=82129a13-db71-b288-c2d2-8b70da2b873c),
> I buy it and ... end up with 12 GB extra memory I can't use?
>
> However, my primary point was to discover if anyone here runs SBS with
> more than 4 GB memory on AMD64 architecture (yes I should have ask that
> way:).
>
> Thanks for your answers,
> G.
>



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