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Re: I want all my 4GB!!!



Bob Proulx wrote:
> James Brown wrote:
>   
>> I have a laptop Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi under Lenny AMD64 with 4GD RAM.
>> But the system "see" only 3GB:
>> dmesg |grep Memory
>> [    0.004000] Memory: 3081184k/3136000k available (2225k kernel code, 54428k reserved, 1080k data, 392k init)
>>     
>
> Hmm...  I recommend installing memtest86+ and then seeing how much
> memory it detects at boot time.
>
>   apt-get install memtest86+
>
> This should automatically install a grub boot entry and be very easy
> to boot into afterward.  I am thinking it might only detect 3G too.
> In any case this would be a good independent test.
>
> I wish you hadn't cross-posted this question.
>
> Bob
>   

Hello, Bob,
Very thanks to you.
I have installed this packege but I can  find neither a man-page of it
nor the help information. How can I use it (I think that it works when
system booting) and when (and how) can I see the results of this test?



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