Rudmer van Dijk wrote:
> On Sunday 24 July 2005 22:52, Mark Shields wrote:
> 
>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat /proc/meminfo | grep Mem
>>MemTotal:      1034284 kB
>>MemFree:        953172 kB
>>
>>Thanks for the tip.  But strangely, 12mb is still missing.
> 

Could it be shared ram taken for an on board graphics card?

I know the one in this box used to be anywhere from 4MB to 64MB iirc -
replaced it with a seperate board now.

> 
> that's better than here:
> 
> rudmer:~ # cat /proc/meminfo | grep Mem
> MemTotal:      1026304 kB
> MemFree:         79152 kB
> 
> that's almost 22MB...
> and that's what Richard already said probably a BIOS setting which you 
> shouldn't try to disable to get a couple of MB's more.
> 
>       Rudmer

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