Re: [SOLVED] Re: >60gb of reserved memory??
On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 01:09:55PM +0300, Susi Lehtola wrote: On 06/22/2018 02:50 PM, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: I'd try a newer kernel from the 4.17 series from the non-official kernel repo for Fedora, just to narrow down the issue and see, whether it's really a kernel thing: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Kernel_Vanilla_Repositories This turned out to be a bad proposal, since the workstation didn't boot up anymore with the vanilla kernel. Perhaps I should have explicitly quoted here what the page also says: " Important notes ... most systems work better and run in a more secure manner with the official Fedora kernels" Next time I might just mention exactly this ... ;) Fortunately, the local IT support went in and updated the BIOS which fixed the memory issue Congratulations! And thanks for the feed-back! Wolfgang ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/63R2DNJZNZP77KZNRGS6BVYLLSFGDMCL/
[SOLVED] Re: >60gb of reserved memory??
On 06/22/2018 02:50 PM, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: I'd try a newer kernel from the 4.17 series from the non-official kernel repo for Fedora, just to narrow down the issue and see, whether it's really a kernel thing: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Kernel_Vanilla_Repositories This turned out to be a bad proposal, since the workstation didn't boot up anymore with the vanilla kernel. Fortunately, the local IT support went in and updated the BIOS which fixed the memory issue $ free totalusedfree shared buff/cache available Mem: 65845468 69088064087868 161676 1066720 64368104 Swap: 62499836 062499836 and they also booted the computer in a Fedora kernel. (I'm off-site for a couple of months.) I.e. the BIOS was the problem, as I had suspected. -- Susi Lehtola Fedora Project Contributor jussileht...@fedoraproject.org ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SWLQDALBBOF4MLGKKDYRS4PBQHIZ3UI5/
