Re: [BUG] 2.4.1 Detects 64 MB RAM, actual 192MB

From: Dr. David Gilbert (gilbertd@treblig.org)
Date: Wed Jan 31 2001 - 06:18:15 EST

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On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Mikael Pettersson wrote:

> Why on earth is this fairly recent motherboard using BIOS-88
> to report available memory? I would have expected E820 here.
> Can you send the dmesg output from 2.4.0 and/or 2.2.19pre7?

Is it one of these motherboards which has an option setting to select
which type of memory reporting it will do?

Dave

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