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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Jason Walker <jason_walker@bellsouth.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Unable to address 1GB RAM in 2.4.19 or later
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2003 10:22:13 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031204182213.GY8039@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031204181014.QPLW12995.imf20aec.mail.bellsouth.net@debian>

On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 01:10:31PM -0500, Jason Walker wrote:
> I have run into an issue where I cannot address all of my 1GB of RAM. 2.4.18
> was the last kernel that can address all 1GB. All kernels since then appear to
> only be able to address 16mb of ram if I use the 4GB himem kernel option. Here
> is a snip of the dmesg on the working 2.4.18 and broken 2.4.23 kernels:

Your BIOS' e820 is bust.


-- wli

  reply	other threads:[~2003-12-04 18:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-04 18:10 Unable to address 1GB RAM in 2.4.19 or later Jason Walker
2003-12-04 18:22 ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2003-12-04 22:21 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-12-04 22:30   ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-12-04 22:39     ` Zwane Mwaikambo

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