Re: [LUAU] goofy RAM question

2005-07-29 Thread Tim Newsham
Under the 'x86' architecture (32 bit), the system can only address 4 GB of allocated memory. Traditionally yes, but not always: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PAE But it does look like 4GB minus about 680M. The machine is probably not capable of PAE or the kernel being used is not built for

Re: [LUAU] SuSE 9.3

2005-07-29 Thread Hawaii Linux Institute
Vince Hoang wrote: On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 10:41:45PM -1000, Hawaii Linux Institute wrote: When will Vince the Great add SuSE 9.3 iso's to our local mirror? :-) Wayne Great curmudgeon, maybe. 9.3 is being synced now. If you need it sooner or the LiveDVD version see the USC mirror:

Re: [LUAU] goofy RAM question

2005-07-29 Thread Eric Hattemer
Tim Newsham wrote: But it does look like 4GB minus about 680M. The machine is probably not capable of PAE or the kernel being used is not built for PAE support. Does the CentOS have /proc/config.gz or /boot/config-`uname -r` ? If so, grep for MEM in there. If HIGHMEM4G is already set,

Re: [LUAU] goofy RAM question

2005-07-29 Thread Eric Hattemer
Eric Hattemer wrote: If HIGHMEM4G is already set, you could try setting HIGHMEM64G instead. Oops, if this isn't clear, I mean grab a new kernel source, and configure it with this option, then install the new kernel. Editing a /boot/config-* or /proc/config.gz doesn't do anything.