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From: Alex Schuster <wonko@×××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Maximizing memory with 32bit
Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2010 14:00:52
Message-Id: 201006021600.06386.wonko@wonkology.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Maximizing memory with 32bit by Johannes Kimmel
1 Johannes Kimmel writes:
2
3 > On 06/02/2010 03:27 PM, Alex Schuster wrote:
4
5 > > But: free -m shows only 2787 MB of total memory. I know I cannot use
6 > > all the 4G, but shouldn't there be at least 3GB or even a little
7 > > more available? What is your output of free -m?
8 [...]
9
10 > Probably your graphicscard uses the rest of the memory.
11
12 Oh, thanks! Did not think about this. It's an ATI Radeon HD4300 onboard
13 card, so I guess this must be the cause. Seems like I will have to do the
14 migration to 64bit then.
15
16 Wonko

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Re: [gentoo-user] Maximizing memory with 32bit "J. Roeleveld" <joost@××××××××.org>