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Re: kernel: Warning only 896MB will be used.



On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 02:44:23AM +0200, Emil H?gerlund wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I run testing (2.4.18-k7) on a box with 1024 mb ram.
> But while booting into Debian I get only 896 mb. How do I fix this?
> 
> The "xconsole" prints out some stuff like:
> ..
> Oct 25 17:54:24 w1 kernel: Warning only 896MB will be used.
> Oct 25 17:54:24 w1 kernel: Use a HIGHMEM enabled kernel.
> ..
> 
> What shall I do?!

Compile your own (HIGHMEM enabled) kernel. The kernel you have does not
have that option enabled.

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