On Wednesday 03 December 2008, Dario Lesca wrote: >Hi, I have install 4Gb of ram on this HP Pavilion dv6000 laptop: >http://www.smolts.org/client/show_all/pub_4d5ac78f-b263-4f95-a26d-5d248e5659 >aa > >The BIOS showed only 3Gb of RAM. > >Then I have update the BIOS with last version released from HP. > >Now the BIOS show correctly 4Gb of RAM, but Fedora10 x86_64 show only > >3Gb of RAM (also smolt show 3Gb of RAM): >> [root@lesca ~]# free >> total used free shared buffers cached >> Mem: 3093172 2771984 321188 0 1712 1549504 >> -/+ buffers/cache: 1220768 1872404 >> Swap: 6291448 93716 6197732 > >On this laptop I have test also Fedora9 with last kernel-PAE-x.x.x.i686 >but also in this case the memori show is only 3Gb. > >Some suggest? > >Is a BIOS problem? No, you need to turn on the PAE abilities in the kernel config and re-build & re-install. >Thanks for reply. > >-- >Dario Lesca <d.lesca@xxxxxxxxxx> -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) I don't think it's worth washing hogs over. -- Larry Wall in <199710060253.TAA09723@xxxxxxxx> -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines