Lonnie,

  FYI a 32 bit kernel can address up to 64GB of RAM via PAE:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical_Address_Extension

On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 5:33 PM, Lonnie Abelbeck
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Ionel,
>
> Thanks for sharing your hardware config.  Good to hear an Intel Atom D2700 
> works fine.  Lots of horsepower, and a good price.
>
> I have heard there are video issues with the D2700 (Cedarview) and Linux 
> drivers:
>
> http://www.logicsupply.com/faq?faq1=26&faq2=176
>
> It seems this issue only applies for higher-end video applications, and not 
> for AstLinux applications.  Good to know.
>
> As for your 4GB memory, the AstLinux 1.0.x kernel configs are:
> --
> CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G=y
> # CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G is not set
> CONFIG_HIGHMEM=y
> --
> Possibly your board needs 2x2GB to access 4GB ?  Or is this normal to show 
> 3GB for 4GB with Linux and the above kernel configs?  anyone ?  I don't know, 
> but 3GB is way more than you will need.
>
> Thanks again for sharing...
>
> Lonnie
>
>
>
> On Feb 26, 2012, at 3:43 PM, Ionel Chila wrote:
>
>> Is there a RAM memory limitation in the Astlinux. I have a 4GB module but I 
>> only show 3GB. Not that it matters since I have plenty of RAM but just 
>> curious. See attached pic for memory reading.
>>
>>
>>
>> In a different note I've managed to put a really nice small footprint (just 
>> one moving part) Mini-ITX system together and here are the specs if anyone 
>> wants to replicate. Is working really well with Astlinux:
>>
>> - Casetronic Travla C138 Mini-ITX case black
>>               ---> 
>> http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001KZ1H2E/ref=oh_o00_s00_i00_details
>>
>> - INTEL RETAIL D2700MUD MINI-ITX ATOM INTEGRATED
>>
>>
>> ---> http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00797U2ZA/ref=oh_o02_s00_i00_details
>>
>> - Kingston ValueRAM 4GB 1066MHz DDR3 Non-ECC Notebook Memory
>>               ---> 
>> http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001PYDKWU/ref=oh_o01_s00_i00_details
>>
>> - Patriot Torqx 2 64GB SSD
>>               ---> 
>> http://www.amazon.com/Patriot-Memory-Torqx-2-5-Inch-PT264GS25SSDR/dp/B004XVN1TO/ref=sr_1_1?
>> s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1330291923&sr=1-1
>>
>> - TDM410P V2 for Digium Asterisk PBX
>>
>>
>> ---> 
>> http://www.ebay.com/itm/TDM400P-TDM410P-V2-for-Digium-Asterisk-PBX-1FXO-3-FXS-Echo-Cancellation-Socket/170773174342?ssPageName=WDVW&rd=1&ih=007&category=11908&cmd=ViewItem#ht_2125wt_972
>
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