On Sat, 16 Feb 2008 16:57:06 -0500 "Kevin J. Cummings" <cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > So what happens if you tell the kernel there is slightly less than 4GB > of ram? A simple test would be to tell the kernel you have 3GB of RAM. > If it runs fine, increase that number until it no longer runs fine. It > its only 64MB of RAM at the top of the memory map, can you tell the > system you only have 4095MB of RAM? I assumed that the bios bug meant that the last 64mb of however-much ram you're using over 2GB becomes the problem. However, I haven't tried what you suggest yet and will do so to see what happens. Thanks for the suggestion! > This is an X86_64 capable CPU running in 64 bit mode, right? So you > don't need a PAE kernel? Correct. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com
