Re: Windows 7 and all my Java stuff.

From:
=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Arne_Vajh=F8j?= <arne@vajhoej.dk>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Fri, 08 Jan 2010 19:31:12 -0500
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On 08-01-2010 02:10, Roedy Green wrote:

On Thu, 07 Jan 2010 22:04:06 -0500, Arne Vajh?j<arne@vajhoej.dk>
wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted someone who said :

You are mixing up virtual addresses and RAM. The CPU
supports virtual addresses. The MB supports RAM.


It is correct that for current CPUs, the CPU supports virtual
addresses and the MB supports RAM, but that does not negate what I
said.

The CPU from the application programmer's point of view works with
virtual addresses. The physical CPU chip has pins that address a bus
into real RAM positioned somewhere off the CPU on the motherboard.
Someone was claiming today's CPUs have 64 addressing pins when the
motherboard supports only about 35.


No.

Someone (me) noted that processors today supported 256 TB of virtual
address space.

Somebody else (you) compared that to how much RAM a motherboard
supported.

Which is a useless comparison.

And a useless comparison based on wrong information since server
motherboards support a lot more RAM.

Arne

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