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Christoph Pleger wrote:
> At last I found out that setting HIGHMEM support to 64 GB is the
> problem. But is it really not possible to use more than 4GB on an
> Opteron machine?

Build and boot a 64-bit kernel, not a 32-bit kernel.

There is no highmem option for the 64-bit kernel, because it doesn't 
need one.

	Jeff