I dunno about the limitation but I use free -t because free -m misreports
mine also.
Try free -t see if it reports it right
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jacob Killian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001 1:19 PM
Subject: 1 gig memory
> Hello-
>
> I've got a system with 1 gig of memory (to go with the 1 gig processor).
>
> I've edited lilo.conf to include "append="mem=1024M"", run "lilo -v", and
> rebooted.
>
> When I run "free -m", the system only shows 895(? 885 ?) meg, and not
1024.
>
> What am I doing wrong? Or, is there a limitation in the kernel?
>
> Thank you!
>
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