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Re: Debian 4.0r3 cann't recognize all of the 4Gb memory on my system.



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On 07/02/08 06:06, Star Liu wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 6:59 PM, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
>>
>> On 07/02/08 05:15, zhaohscas wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I use the Debian 4.0r3 and have 4Gb ram, the cpu is pentium D 3.00 Ghz.
>>>
>>> I have installed the kernel 2.6.18-6-686-bigmem but the system
>>> cann't recognize all of the 4Gb memory on my system still. Who can
>>> give me some hints?
>> How much *does* it recognize?

(Thank you for bottom-posting.)

> I'm not sure, but according to the property of CPU, 64bit CPU has much
> better support for bigger memory addresses, at least 40bits address
> are supported.

$ cat /proc/meminfo

Also, soon after a boot:
$ dmesg | less

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