Scott Silva wrote:
Martin Marques spake the following on 7/26/2007 1:46 PM:
Tim Verhoeven wrote:
Another option is that you try to boot with the PAE kernel. That
kernel is made to go over the 4GB boundary on 32bit.
Didn't work for me. :-(
[root@newweb ~]# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 3237236 1865956 1371280 0 263588 1279996
-/+ buffers/cache: 322372 2914864
Swap: 0 0 0
[root@newweb ~]# uname -a
Linux newweb.matematica 2.6.18-8.1.8.el5PAE #1 SMP Tue Jul 10 07:50:36
EDT 2007 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
The board has to support it. It has to be able to map the underlying memory to
a higher address space, and the bios has to notify the OS where this is. Are
you using a desktop board as opposed to a server board?
Yes:
Handle 0x0000, DMI type 0, 20 bytes.
BIOS Information
Vendor: Intel Corp.
Version: EV91510A.86A.0482.2006.0222.2350
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