Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 4 Dec 2003 17:39:56 -0500 (EST) | From | Zwane Mwaikambo <> | Subject | Re: Unable to address 1GB RAM in 2.4.19 or later |
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On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Jason Walker wrote: > >> Both are SMP kernels. The hardware is a Compaq Proliant 5000R, quad pentium pro > >> 200mhz (256k cache models). > >> Any thoughts on this? Is there any other information needed to address this > >> issue? Please let me know what I can do to assist in correcting this bug. > > On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 05:21:14PM -0500, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote: > > You are using mem= what happens without it? I wonder if mem= is broken > > again. > > Both of the BIOS-88 tables match; for some reason 2.4.18 ignored the > fact it was only reporting 16MB. It should see an e820...
I think his box may be too old for an e820 and BIOS-88 only does 0-64Mb or so. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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