On Mon, 2009-09-21 at 16:23 +1200, Clint Dilks wrote: > 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. > The PAE kernel is the default kernel in a F11 installation. > > 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? > > > > > -- ======================================================================= Chef, n.: Any cook who swears in French. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
