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Sep 7, 2005 | 07:33 AM

#201

WestSideBilly

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Apparently each chip (node) has only 4 MB of memory, with each board of 8 chips having 2.08 GB. 16 Terrabyte total.

Sep 7, 2005 | 07:34 AM

#202

WestSideBilly

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Not an Apple

Sep 7, 2005 | 08:34 AM

#203

jedwards

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Whoops. In my prev post I think I said 8PB... I meant 8TB of RAM.

Sep 7, 2005 | 08:45 AM

#204

watermelonman

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Quote:

Originally Posted by jedwards,Sep 7 2005, 08:34 AM

Whoops. In my prev post I think I said 8PB... I meant 8TB of RAM.

Either way, you can always use that much more memory. As long as your drive space is larger, a modern and intelligent operating system can make use of the memory.

Sep 7, 2005 | 08:47 AM

#205

jedwards

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Too true. You need to design your apps a little differently too. It's an SGI machine BTW.

Sep 7, 2005 | 09:12 AM

#206

mikes2k

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I use so little of the memory my brain has available

Sep 7, 2005 | 10:24 AM

#207

jedwards

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I try not to use it. I'm saving it for something important.

Sep 7, 2005 | 12:23 PM

#208

WestSideBilly

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Buffalo theory should apply.

Sep 7, 2005 | 12:42 PM

#209

jedwards

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Haha... I think I need to go out and get smarter.

Sep 7, 2005 | 12:57 PM

#210

WestSideBilly

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