Re: Missing some RAM?

2021-08-03 Thread local10
Aug 3, 2021, 10:56 by s...@svenhartge.de: > So in the end, we have 2812MB + 4846MB = 7658MB (approx) usable for the > system as a whole. The Kernel and it data structures also take some of > this, so to have ~7400MB as usable memory is not unreasonable. > Thanks for the explanation.

Re: Missing some RAM?

2021-08-03 Thread Sven Hartge
local10 wrote: > BIOS-e820: [mem 0x-0x0009c7ff] usable > BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0009f800-0x0009] reserved > BIOS-e820: [mem 0x000f-0x000f] reserved > BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0010-0xafde] usable > BIOS-e820:

Re: Missing some RAM?

2021-08-03 Thread local10
Aug 3, 2021, 10:05 by s...@svenhartge.de: > The PCI memory area is probably to blame here. Also the kernel needs > some memory for itself. > > Please reboot your system and then, as root do: > > dmesg | grep "e820" > > and post the output. That will tell us the memory map of your system and >

Re: Missing some RAM?

2021-08-03 Thread Sven Hartge
local10 wrote: > The "why 1G memory is missing?" thread got me thinking. My PC also > seems to be missing hundreds MB of RAM and that's how it's been for > years. I have 4*2GB RAM boards so, in theory, I should've had 8GB of > RAM but top shows only 7472.2MiB. Even after the MiB to MB conversion

Missing some RAM?

2021-08-03 Thread local10
Hi, The "why 1G memory is missing?" thread got me thinking. My PC also seems to be missing hundreds MB of RAM and that's how it's been for years. I have 4*2GB RAM boards so, in theory, I should've had 8GB of RAM but top shows only 7472.2MiB. Even after the MiB to MB conversion there's still