Hi Tim,

Very good points Tim.

I will upgrade the O.S to the 64bit version and run the 32bit packages.

Cheers

Kev 


On Mon, 2008-01-21 at 18:34 -0600, Tim Mooney wrote:
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> In regard to: Re: [Networker] Kernel Panic problem, Kevin West said (at...:
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> > I have ordered another 8Gb of memory for the server, I hope this will help,
> > but at this stage I am not confident.
> 
> Can the 32 bit kernel you're using right now see all of the 8GB of RAM
> you currently have?  I wouldn't have expected that it could.
> 
> Even if it can, the address space of the processes on the system will
> still be limited to less than 4 GB, so I doubt that more RAM is going to
> be any help to you.
> 
> Tim
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