I have a laptop Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi under Lenny AMD64 with 4GD RAM.
But the system "see" only 3GB:
dmesg |grep Memory
[0.004000] Memory: 3081184k/3136000k available (2225k kernel code,
54428k reserved, 1080k data, 392k init)
$ cat /proc/meminfo
MemTotal: 3088108 kB
How can I get all
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 3:08 PM, James Brown wrote:
> I have a laptop Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi under Lenny AMD64 with 4GD RAM.
> But the system "see" only 3GB:
> dmesg |grep Memory
> [ 0.004000] Memory: 3081184k/3136000k available (2225k kernel code,
> 54428k reserved, 1080k data, 392k init)
> $
Victor Padro wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 3:08 PM, James Brown wrote:
>
>> I have a laptop Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi under Lenny AMD64 with 4GD RAM.
>> But the system "see" only 3GB:
>> dmesg |grep Memory
>> [0.004000] Memory: 3081184k/3136000k available (2225k kernel code,
>> 54428k rese
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 3:41 PM, James Brown wrote:
> Victor Padro wrote:
>> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 3:08 PM, James Brown wrote:
>>
>>> I have a laptop Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi under Lenny AMD64 with 4GD RAM.
>>> But the system "see" only 3GB:
>>> dmesg |grep Memory
>>> [ 0.004000] Memory: 30811
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Victor Padro wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 3:41 PM, James Brown wrote:
>> Victor Padro wrote:
>>> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 3:08 PM, James Brown wrote:
>>>
I have a laptop Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi under Lenny AMD64 with 4GD RAM.
But the system "see" only
James Brown wrote:
> I have a laptop Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi under Lenny AMD64 with 4GD RAM.
> But the system "see" only 3GB:
> dmesg |grep Memory
> [0.004000] Memory: 3081184k/3136000k available (2225k kernel code, 54428k
> reserved, 1080k data, 392k init)
Hmm... I recommend installing mem
Victor Padro wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Victor Padro wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 3:41 PM, James Brown wrote:
>>
>>> Victor Padro wrote:
>>>
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 3:08 PM, James Brown wrote:
> I have a laptop Acer TravelMate 3043WTM
> There is 3071MB RAM I can see in my BIOS.
my guess is again that video is eating all that Gigabyte.
> But I have Windows XP pre-installed on my laptop too with some acer
> laptop special utilities. And such utility "see" all my 4GB under
> Windows XP (the Windows XP "see" only 3GB too, but it i
Bob Proulx wrote:
> James Brown wrote:
>
>> I have a laptop Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi under Lenny AMD64 with 4GD RAM.
>> But the system "see" only 3GB:
>> dmesg |grep Memory
>> [0.004000] Memory: 3081184k/3136000k available (2225k kernel code,
>> 54428k reserved, 1080k data, 392k init)
>>
Andrés Reyes Douglas wrote:
>
> hi,
> my Lenny 'uname -ra' is:
>
> Linux m0702deeareyesd 2.6.26-1-amd64 #1 SMP Fri Mar 13 17:46:45 UTC
> 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>
> [0.004000] Memory: 3913828k/4849664k available (2226k kernel code,
> 137744k reserved, 1082k data, 392k init)
>
> I've 4Gb without
James Brown wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > Hmm... I recommend installing memtest86+ and then seeing how much
> > memory it detects at boot time.
> >
> > apt-get install memtest86+
> >
> > This should automatically install a grub boot entry and be very easy
> > to boot into afterward. I am think
Bob Proulx wrote:
James Brown wrote:
Bob Proulx wrote:
Hmm... I recommend installing memtest86+ and then seeing how much
memory it detects at boot time.
apt-get install memtest86+
This should automatically install a grub boot entry and be very easy
to boot into afterward. I am thinking it
Bob Proulx wrote:
> James Brown wrote:
>
>> Bob Proulx wrote:
>>
>>> Hmm... I recommend installing memtest86+ and then seeing how much
>>> memory it detects at boot time.
>>>
>>> apt-get install memtest86+
>>>
>>> This should automatically install a grub boot entry and be very easy
>>> t
Mark Allums wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
>> James Brown wrote:
>>> Bob Proulx wrote:
Hmm... I recommend installing memtest86+ and then seeing how much
memory it detects at boot time.
apt-get install memtest86+
This should automatically install a grub boot entry and be
James Brown wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > apt-get install memtest86+
>
> It see only 3GB, not 4GB.
I looked up the Acer TravelMate 3040 series and supposedly it has two
200-pin sodimm slots. This is an obvious question but are you sure
your two slots both have a 2G dimm in them? Is it possibl
James Brown writes:
> Victor Padro wrote:
>> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 3:08 PM, James Brown wrote:
>>
>>> I have a laptop Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi under Lenny AMD64 with 4GD RAM.
>>> But the system "see" only 3GB:
>>> dmesg |grep Memory
>>> [0.004000] Memory: 3081184k/3136000k available (222
James Brown writes:
> I have a laptop Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi under Lenny AMD64 with 4GD RAM.
> But the system "see" only 3GB:
> dmesg |grep Memory
> [0.004000] Memory: 3081184k/3136000k available (2225k kernel code,
> 54428k reserved, 1080k data, 392k init)
> $ cat /proc/meminfo
> MemTotal:
On Monday 20 July 2009 22:08:58 James Brown wrote:
> I have a laptop Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi under Lenny AMD64 with 4GD RAM.
> But the system "see" only 3GB:
> dmesg |grep Memory
> [0.004000] Memory: 3081184k/3136000k available (2225k kernel code,
> 54428k reserved, 1080k data, 392k init)
> $
tyler writes:
> James Brown writes:
>
>> I have a laptop Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi under Lenny AMD64 with 4GD RAM.
>> But the system "see" only 3GB:
>> dmesg |grep Memory
>> [0.004000] Memory: 3081184k/3136000k available (2225k kernel code,
>> 54428k reserved, 1080k data, 392k init)
>> $ cat
> I have a laptop Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi under Lenny AMD64 with 4GD RAM.
> But the system "see" only 3GB:
> dmesg |grep Memory
> [0.004000] Memory: 3081184k/3136000k available (2225k kernel code,
> 54428k reserved, 1080k data, 392k init)
> $ cat /proc/meminfo
> MemTotal: 3088108 kB
> H
Hi James,
Am 2009-07-21 00:08:58, schrieb James Brown:
> I have a laptop Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi under Lenny AMD64 with 4GD RAM.
> But the system "see" only 3GB:
> dmesg |grep Memory
> [0.004000] Memory: 3081184k/3136000k available (2225k kernel code,
> 54428k reserved, 1080k data, 392k init)
Am 2009-07-21 01:03:08, schrieb James Brown:
> There is 3071MB RAM I can see in my BIOS.
^^ ^^^
IF THE BIOS does only find 3 GByte, then tere is something wrong with
your Laptop or the BIOS and this has nothing to do with Debian.
Thanks, Greetings and nice D
Am 2009-07-21 03:10:14, schrieb James Brown:
> What are the kernel boot parameters?
mem=4G
or if G is not working
mem=4096M
Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening
Michelle Konzack
Systemadministrator
Tamay Dogan Network
Debian GNU/Linux Consultant
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James Brown writes:
> There is 3071MB RAM I can see in my BIOS.
I must be missing something, but let me ask the stupid question: Why do
you think Linux should something else?
Bjørn
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On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:08:58AM +0400, James Brown wrote:
> I have a laptop Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi under Lenny AMD64 with 4GD RAM.
> But the system "see" only 3GB:
> dmesg |grep Memory
> [0.004000] Memory: 3081184k/3136000k available (2225k kernel code,
> 54428k reserved, 1080k data, 392k
Thierry Chatelet wrote:
> On Monday 20 July 2009 22:08:58 James Brown wrote:
>
>> I have a laptop Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi under Lenny AMD64 with 4GD RAM.
>> But the system "see" only 3GB:
>> dmesg |grep Memory
>> [0.004000] Memory: 3081184k/3136000k available (2225k kernel code,
>> 54428k r
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 08:20:56PM +0400, James Brown wrote:
> In the manual of my laptop was written that it was possible to upgrade
> its RAM to 4GB.
Sure, but being able to install 4GB doesn't mean it is able to make all
4GB available to the OS, just that installing 4GB of ram is possible.
--
Michelle Konzack wrote:
> Am 2009-07-21 01:03:08, schrieb James Brown:
>
>> There is 3071MB RAM I can see in my BIOS.
>>
>^^ ^^^
>
> IF THE BIOS does only find 3 GByte, then tere is something wrong with
> your Laptop or the BIOS and this has nothing
Clive Menzies wrote:
Michelle Konzack wrote:
Am 2009-07-21 01:03:08, schrieb James Brown:
There is 3071MB RAM I can see in my BIOS.
^^ ^^^
IF THE BIOS does only find 3 GByte, then tere is something wrong with
your Laptop or the BIOS and this ha
Am 2009-07-21 22:30:09, schrieb Clive Menzies:
> This is probably irrelevant but it may help someone searching the
> archives. I bought a Thinkpad X61 with 4GB a while back. At first it
> would recognise more than 3gb on either windows or squeeze. I checked
> the BIOS which was registering 4Gb.
Clive Menzies wrote:
>
>
> Michelle Konzack wrote:
>> Am 2009-07-21 01:03:08, schrieb James Brown:
>>
>>> There is 3071MB RAM I can see in my BIOS.
>>>
>>^^ ^^^
>>
>> IF THE BIOS does only find 3 GByte, then tere is something wrong with
>> your Lapt
Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:08:58AM +0400, James Brown wrote:
>
>> I have a laptop Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi under Lenny AMD64 with 4GD RAM.
>> But the system "see" only 3GB:
>> dmesg |grep Memory
>> [0.004000] Memory: 3081184k/3136000k available (2225k kernel code,
>
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 12:23:13PM +0400, James Brown wrote:
> ~$ dmesg | grep BIOS
> [0.00] BIOS-provided physical RAM map:
> [0.00] BIOS-e820: - 0009f800 (usable)
That is 653312 bytes = 638 KB
> [0.00] BIOS-e820: 0009f800 - 000a
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 10:30:09PM +0100, Clive Menzies wrote:
> This is probably irrelevant but it may help someone searching the
> archives. I bought a Thinkpad X61 with 4GB a while back. At first it
> would recognise more than 3gb on either windows or squeeze. I checked
> the BIOS which was r
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 12:23:13PM +0400, James Brown wrote:
> ~$ dmesg | grep BIOS
> [0.00] BIOS-provided physical RAM map:
> [0.00] BIOS-e820: - 0009f800 (usable)
> [0.00] BIOS-e820: 0009f800 - 000a (reserved)
> [0.00]
Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 10:30:09PM +0100, Clive Menzies wrote:
>
>> This is probably irrelevant but it may help someone searching the
>> archives. I bought a Thinkpad X61 with 4GB a while back. At first it
>> would recognise more than 3gb on either windows or squeeze.
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 06:51:22PM +0400, James Brown wrote:
> Do you think is it possible to get all 4GB even the BIOS doesn't "see"
> all installed memory?
> P.S. I have send request to the technical support of the Acer
> corporation concirning the matter of my BIOS (becouse I upgraided my
> BIOS
> I don't have time to check your machine's specs, but many chipsets of
> a few years ago only recognized a maximum of 3GB (even though they
> correctly work with 4GB installed). My Thinkpad T60 is among them.
> In this case, there's nothing you can do about it, short of getting
> another machine.
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 04:32:12PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> Looks like it, indeed:
> http://www.ec.kingston.com/ecom/configurator_new/modelsinfo.asp?SysID=33507&mfr=Acer&model=TravelMate+3040+Series+3043%2C+3044&search_type=&root=us&LinkBack=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kingston.com&Sys=33507-Acer-Travel
Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> I don't have time to check your machine's specs, but many chipsets of
>> a few years ago only recognized a maximum of 3GB (even though they
>> correctly work with 4GB installed). My Thinkpad T60 is among them.
>> In this case, there's nothing you can do about it, short of
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 12:44:18AM +0400, James Brown wrote:
> Yes, you are right.
> The technical support of the Acer corporation have informed me that it
> is impossible to get all my memory with Intel 945GM Chipset.
> I think they (the Acer company team) are frauds becouse I paid my money
> for
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