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From: thelma@×××××××××××.com
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] /proc/meminfo
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2021 05:10:31
Message-Id: 93ad8633-464b-cd5f-bc8a-aa98050eead1@sys-concept.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] /proc/meminfo by Dale
1 On 4/26/21 10:21 PM, Dale wrote:
2 > thelma@×××××××××××.com wrote:
3 >> My new PC has two 8GB sticks so total 16GB RAM
4 >> but cat /proc/meminfo
5 >> MemTotal: 14230648 kB
6 >>
7 >> Shouldn't it show 15GB+ ?
8 >>
9 >>
10 >>
11 >
12 >
13 > I have 32Gbs here.  This is what it shows:
14 >
15 >
16 > root@fireball / # cat /proc/meminfo
17 > MemTotal:       32918508 kB
18 >
19 >
20 > I would think it should show half that.  Odd for sure.  Run memtest or
21 > some equivalent maybe?? 
22 >
23 > Dale
24
25 In my main system have similar output: cat /proc/meminfo
26 MemTotal: 32854284 kB