MLUG: [MLUG] Re: Debian and RAM?
[MLUG] Re: Debian and RAM?
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nevermind, seems to be a limitation of the 2.4.xx kernel used in
debian. i found a thread suggesting to recompile with config_himem4g
and config_himem enabled. fedora core 4 recognizes it just fine, so i
guess the 2.6.xx kernels work out of the box.

On 3/12/06, Shawn Parker <EMAIL:PROTECTED> wrote:
> I just upgraded my server to 1280MB of RAM. But, a fresh install of
> Debian 3.1 is reading incorrectly. Anyone have any ideas why?
>
> EMAIL:PROTECTED:~$ free -m
>              total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
> Mem:           884         66        817          0          0         43
> -/+ buffers/cache:         22        861
> Swap:         1953          0       1953
> EMAIL:PROTECTED:~$
>
> If i dig through /proc I get the same results. I'm a bit confused.
> BIOS on the box reads correctly and a DSL LiveCD reads correctly.
>
> --
> shawn
>


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shawn

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