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Christian Parpart wrote: |
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> Hi all, |
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> |
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> I finally got it; my Operaton workstation with 2x Opteron248 CPUs and 4GB RAM |
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> is arrived. However, the BIOS says that I really have 4GB RAM inside, that I |
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> have, but the Linux is just telling me something about 3GB. `free -mt` as |
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> well as `kinfocenter` are telling this. Although, I (unfortunately) *had* to |
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> install windows2003 on a partition, too (for working for my company), and |
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> there it is also just telling me something about 3 (instead of 4) GB RAM. |
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> |
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> Did I miss something? |
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> |
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> mem=4096M in boot commandline didn't help there much. |
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> |
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> I'm having a TYAN board, with PhoenixBIOS on it. The handbook is far off being |
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> a good handbox, so, did I miss something I should configure/reconfigure in |
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> the BIOS then, so, that the OS will use all RAM? |
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theese are more or less memory related values in my kernel config |
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CONFIG_MTRR=y |
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CONFIG_K8_NUMA=y |
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CONFIG_DISCONTIGMEM=y |
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CONFIG_GART_IOMMU=y |
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and this my "free" output: |
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free -m |
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total used free shared buffers cached |
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Mem: 3429 3069 359 0 627 1775 |
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-/+ buffers/cache: 667 2762 |
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Swap: 0 0 0 |
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is this the same as you ? |
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Regards francesco |
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