Just for the record, I'm not having the problem anymore.
The BIOS had a option to go around the memory hole, by software, or
by hardware (only for rev ? cpus).. I chose by software.. and worked..
now I have:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~> free -m
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 8037 8000 36 0 0 3625
-/+ buffers/cache: 4375 3661
Swap: 11452 0 11452
On 6/11/05, Stuart Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Duncan wrote:
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> >So, tweak that 4GB memory hole setting, turning the hole /on/, and it
> >should then see and use /all/ the memory, according to the other posts
> >I've seen. If this isn't descriptive enough, and nobody else mentions
> >them, ask, and I'll reboot and get the specific items you need to worry
> >about from my BIOS.
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> I've got 4GB and have the same problem. The missing memory was
> recoverable with the last version of BIOS, but the problem returns with
> the latest version (I believe I'm running the latest). So to reclaim
> it, you might have to try different versions of BIOS, but the early
> versions were very problematic.
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> Stuart
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