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color=#0000ff size=2>Does this have anything to do with not using a ppa kernel?
If I recall correctly, I threw 4 gigs into my work laptop and it was only
showing as 3.1 gigs available until I switched over to a ppa kernel in
ubuntu. That seemed to do the trick for my issue, which may not be your
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> kwlug-disc-bounces@kwlug.org
[mailto:kwlug-disc-bounces@kwlug.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Insurance Squared
Inc.<BR><B>Sent:</B> Monday, December 13, 2010 12:10 PM<BR><B>To:</B> KWLUG
discussion<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [kwlug-disc] 64bit upgrade
bugs<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
<DIV></DIV>Yes, looks like there's something called a PCI memory hole. It
also looks like I'm not getting my 1/2 gig of ram back :).<BR><BR><BR><BR>On
13/12/10 11:16 AM, Rob S. wrote:
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<BR><BR>> Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 09:19:54 -0500<BR>> From: <A
class=moz-txt-link-abbreviated
href="mailto:gcooke@insurancesquared.com">gcooke@insurancesquared.com</A><BR>>
To: <A class=moz-txt-link-abbreviated
href="mailto:kwlug-disc@kwlug.org">kwlug-disc@kwlug.org</A><BR>> Subject:
[kwlug-disc] 64bit upgrade bugs<BR>> <BR>> I've just upgraded my desktop
both hardware wise and to a 64 bit version <BR>> of mandriva, having some
bumps. Wondering if anyone has thoughts on <BR>> debugging the
following:<BR>> 1) "cat /proc/meminfo" shows 3.5gigs of ram. Shouldn't it
be showing 4 <BR>> gigs, particularly now that I'm on a 64 bit OS?<BR><BR>
<DIV>I wonder if this thread might give you some ideas about where you memory
has gone:</DIV>
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