When I install a 32 bit system on 64 bit hardware, why do I see the message "PCI: Unable to handle 64-bit address space"?
Issue
- When installing 32 bit versions of Red Hat Enteprise Linux 4 on hardware that is physically capable of 64 bit, it produces the error "PCI: Unable to handle 64-bit address space". This does not interrupt installation.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, 32 bit
- 64 bit compatible CPU/hardware
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