Re: 2.4.6 Pre 5 Not see all available RAM

From: Wayne Whitney (whitney@math.berkeley.edu)
Date: Tue Jun 26 2001 - 20:30:14 EST

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In mailing-lists.linux-kernel, you wrote:

> I have discovered that while running 2.4.6pre5, the kernel does not
> see all available RAM - I have 1GB and the kernel only sees ~899MB.

The 1GB memory option in the kernel configuration is really the 896MB
memory option. So for more than 896MB, you need to select the 4GB
memory option, which really is 4GB.

Wayne

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