On 09/21/09 00:36, quoth Clint Dilks: > Steven W. Orr wrote: >> On 09/21/09 00:23, quoth Clint Dilks: >> >>> Hi >>> >>> 4G is the Limit but your Bios can cause issues like you are seeing. Try >>> going into your Bios options and seeing if there are relevant options >>> there. On some Desktop Systems in order to access as much of the 4G as >>> possible you need to be running a PAE kernel. >>> >> >> Ok, How do I tell if my cpu supports PAE? Was that visible in the >> output I >> sent or is there something I can run to see it? >> >> > > I haven't looked at your previous message but most modern CPU's have PAE > support. > See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical_Address_Extension Score! I did a yum install of kernel-PAE plus I had to track down the corresponding nvidia klm: kmod-nvidia-2.6.27.30-170.2.82.fc10.i686.PAE-180.60-1.fc10.3.i686.rpm All is at peace in the multiverse. FOOM (Formerly of MMMS) >>> Steven W. Orr wrote: >>> >>>> On 09/21/09 00:11, quoth Frederick Abrams: >>>> >>>> >>>>> >From what i remember on a 32Bit the maximum ammount of memory your pc >>>>> will see/make use of is 3Gb to make use of anything more than 3GB you >>>>> need to use a 64Bit OS. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Fred >>>>> >>>>> On 09/21/2009 08:01 AM, Steven W. Orr wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I just upgraded my MB from 1 to 4Gig of ram. The relevant part of >>>>>> lshw is >>>>>> below. So I saw that and then I though I was ok. Then I went and did >>>>>> a cat of >>>>>> /proc/meminfo >>>>>> >>>> Can someone confirm this? Last I heard, 32Bits meant 4Gig. The HW sees >>>> it. >>>> lshw sees it. The kernel should not be limited by it. No? >>>> >>>> >> >> >> > -- Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have .0. happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ ..0 Donor?Black holes are where God divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all- 000 individuals! What if this weren't a hypothetical question? steveo at syslang.net
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