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From: chrish@techspecs.com
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PROBLEM: AMD Zacate E350 shows only 2.6GB memory when 8GB installed
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:30:19 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8580d88821b047c208fa769799eb9626.squirrel@mail.techspecs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53e44025a84a55558f4fb1dea8642ab6.squirrel@mail.techspecs.com>

Thank you to those who gave suggestions about the issue I saw. Updating
the kernel to 2.6.39, for me, fixed the problem.

Best,
  Chris


> Hi,
>
>    I tried this on Fedora 14 and OpenSuse 11.4 and both exhibit the same
> behavior. 8GB is installed but only 2698476 shows available for use
> using "top" or "free". dmidecode shows 2 4GB DIMMs and the BIOS reports
> 8GB of memory. Memtest reports and tests 8GB of memory. I Googled the
> issue and it seems there are others that also report the same. What to
> do? Thank you.
>
> Best,
>   Chris
>
>



      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-06-17 17:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-17  0:59 PROBLEM: AMD Zacate E350 shows only 2.6GB memory when 8GB installed chrish
2011-06-17  6:52 ` Clemens Ladisch
2011-06-17  9:03   ` Borislav Petkov
2011-06-17 12:37     ` Borislav Petkov
2011-06-17  9:21 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-06-17 17:30 ` chrish [this message]

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