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From: Le Forgeron
Date: 13 Jul 2010 14:21:31
Message: <4c3caeab$1@news.povray.org>
Le 13/07/2010 17:57, Invisible nous fit lire :
> Darren New wrote:
> 
>> Rent a quad-core 2HT 2.93GHz 23G RAM 1.5TB disk compute engine for
>> $1.60/hour.
> 
> That's *dual* quad-core (i.e., total of 8 cores), apparently.
> 
> What I can't figure out is how it's possible to put 23GB of RAM into a
> single PC. AFAIK, nobody makes motherboard that can do that...

Correct, 24GB of ram is more usual.
It might infact be a VM of 23GB... 1GB for the barebone.
Or a commercial cover-up, to avoid the issue of Gi/G, or whatever

24740416k is reported in system monitor of gnome as only 23.6GB, go figure.


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