Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: "Kris Kersey (Augustus)" <augustus@×××××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] 4Gb of RAM Memory- High Memory
Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 19:15:50
Message-Id: Pine.LNX.4.64.0605171910210.28756@penguin.linuxhardware.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] 4Gb of RAM Memory- High Memory by Juliano Morais Barbosa
1 Which motherboard are you using? You're probably not enabling the memory
2 remap in the BIOS. That means that PCI resources are using up memory
3 under the 4GB 32-bit limit.
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5 Thanks,
6 Kris Kersey (Augustus)
7 LinuxHardware.org Site Manager
8 augustus@×××××××××××××.org
9 Gentoo Linux AMD64 Developer
10 augustus@g.o
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12 On Wed, 17 May 2006, Juliano Morais Barbosa wrote:
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14 > I have gentoo 2.6.16-gentoo-r1-Flexsolutions #1 SMP Thu Mar 30 08:21:07 BRT
15 > 2006 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3500+ AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux with
16 > 4Gb of RAM but in top I see 3Gb, and the kernel don´t have option for High
17 > Memory Option.
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