Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Michael Hampicke <gentoo-user@××××.biz>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel doesn't use all of the available memory
Date: Thu, 09 Dec 2010 21:32:07
Message-Id: 4D014A84.4030706@hadt.biz
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Kernel doesn't use all of the available memory by Helmut Jarausch
1 > One is a somewhat older Opteron, the other one a recent Phenom II.
2 > But the output of 'free -m' differs significantly
3 > *snip*
4 > Has anybody an idea where this comes from?
5
6 Maybe some of the system's memory is reserved as memory for a onboard
7 graphics card (on mainboard) which does not have it's own memory?