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Re: 1GB RAM is missing.



On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 08:58:44AM -0700, pgega wrote:
 
> My problem is I want to use 4GB RAM at full power, and have no idea
> what might be the problem.
> I must use 3GB to make my system booting quickly.(not only booting,
> system works faster with 3GB)

[...]

> AMD Athlon x2 4000+ (I use 32bit Debian now)
> MSI K9A Platinum motherboard
> 2 sets of Geil 2gb dual channel 800mhz (2x 1GB)
> Seagate SATA 500GB HDD

Make sure you have a -k7 kernel. I think the -486 ones don't have 
CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G=y set. And are you sure the motherboard supports 4GiB 
RAM? Also try swapping the sticks around.

Regards,
Andrei
-- 
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
(Albert Einstein)

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