Re: ghost MB of memory

2006-02-23 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-02-15 01:06:26, schrieb roberto: Hello actually i use a desktop with 1GB of memory installed but my kernel installed from debian sarge repositories takes into account 885MB only. How can i rescue the remaining size of memory?? By serarching Goolge. Debian kernels are compiled to

Re: ghost MB of memory

2006-02-20 Thread roberto
On 2/17/06, Luis Finotti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, roberto wrote: On 2/15/06, Marcelo Chiapparini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i cheked the BIOS setup: the video shared memory is not set; hence the problem is only about this module 'highmem' in the kernel; hence i realized the only one

Re: ghost MB of memory

2006-02-17 Thread roberto
On 2/15/06, Marcelo Chiapparini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], I have exactly the same problem. Durin boot, the BIOS sees all the physically installed 1Gb of memory. But the sarge's kernel only sees 885Mb... The video shared memory is set in the BIOS setup? i

Re: ghost MB of memory

2006-02-17 Thread Luis Finotti
Hi, roberto wrote: On 2/15/06, Marcelo Chiapparini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i cheked the BIOS setup: the video shared memory is not set; hence the problem is only about this module 'highmem' in the kernel; hence i realized the only one solution is to recompile... if any other way,

Re: ghost MB of memory

2006-02-16 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
On Thu, 2006-02-16 at 09:05 +0800, Richard wrote: On 16/02/06, Marcelo Chiapparini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 11:38 +, Andy Hawkins wrote: Hi, In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], roberto[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello actually i use a desktop with

Re: ghost MB of memory

2006-02-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 16 February 2006 14:55, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: On Thu, 2006-02-16 at 09:05 +0800, Richard wrote: On 16/02/06, Marcelo Chiapparini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 11:38 +, Andy Hawkins wrote: Hi, In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],

ghost MB of memory

2006-02-15 Thread roberto
Hello actually i use a desktop with 1GB of memory installed but my kernel installed from debian sarge repositories takes into account 885MB only. How can i rescue the remaining size of memory?? In some other post i read it'd be enough to apt install the 2.6.8-2-686 instead of my current version

Re: ghost MB of memory

2006-02-15 Thread Andy Hawkins
Hi, In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], roberto[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello actually i use a desktop with 1GB of memory installed but my kernel installed from debian sarge repositories takes into account 885MB only. How can i rescue the remaining size of memory?? Could it be something

Re: ghost MB of memory

2006-02-15 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 11:38 +, Andy Hawkins wrote: Hi, In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], roberto[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello actually i use a desktop with 1GB of memory installed but my kernel installed from debian sarge repositories takes into account 885MB only. How can

Re: ghost MB of memory

2006-02-15 Thread Andy Hawkins
Hi, In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Marcelo Chiapparini[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The video shared memory is set in the BIOS setup? I would imagine so, yes. Andy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ghost MB of memory

2006-02-15 Thread Richard
On 16/02/06, Marcelo Chiapparini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 11:38 +, Andy Hawkins wrote: Hi, In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], roberto[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello actually i use a desktop with 1GB of memory installed but my kernel installed from

Re: ghost MB of memory

2006-02-15 Thread Colin
roberto wrote: Hello actually i use a desktop with 1GB of memory installed but my kernel installed from debian sarge repositories takes into account 885MB only. How can i rescue the remaining size of memory?? In some other post i read it'd be enough to apt install the 2.6.8-2-686 instead of