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Well this machine supposedly supports up to 8GB of RAM so I can only |
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assume that it doesn't map the pci-space to there. But I wonder, will |
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enabling the higher RAM limit really open up more RAM? The BIOS detects |
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all 4096MB, but Grub only lists 3.6GB. |
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AFAIK your machine can only use as much RAM as the bootloader detects, no? |
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-Hal |
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Ricardo Saffi Marques wrote: |
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> On Thu, 24 Jan 2008, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: |
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>> On Donnerstag, 24. Januar 2008, Ricardo Saffi Marques wrote: |
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>>> That's the problem. For one thing to work, you have to sacrify |
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>>> other(s). |
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>> and AFAIR the option won't help you, if your maiboards bios maps |
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>> pci-space at |
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>> the 3,6GB-4GB range. |
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>> gentoo-user@l.g.o mailing list |
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> You're absolutely right about that. My machines as 64-bits and I don't |
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> even have that ammount of RAM, but I disable that bios option, anyway. |
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> Ricardo Saffi Marques |
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> Laboratório de Administração e Segurança de Sistemas (LAS/IC) |
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> Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) |
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> Cell: +55 (19) 8128-0435 |
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> Skype: ricardo_saffi_marques |
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> Website: http://www.rsaffi.com |
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