Re: [gentoo-server] Opteron; BIOS ack's all 4GB RAM, but OS does not [solved]

2005-05-17 Thread Christian Parpart
On Tuesday 17 May 2005 8:49 am, Chris S wrote: > cool. for this reason I always load the defaults of the bios of each > system I build (and I usually flash to the latest stable bios too). I reverted to defaults several times, but this means to use have memhole mapping beint set "disabled" (which

Re: [gentoo-server] Opteron; BIOS ack's all 4GB RAM, but OS does not [solved]

2005-05-16 Thread Chris S
Christian Parpart wrote: On Monday 16 May 2005 3:49 pm, Christian Parpart wrote: On Monday 16 May 2005 3:29 pm, Eric Thibodeau wrote: Hi Chrisitian, You might want to take a look at the Linux kernel amilling list. One of my friends had issues with his dual Xeon and 4Gigs of RAM. In

Re: [gentoo-server] Opteron; BIOS ack's all 4GB RAM, but OS does not [solved]

2005-05-16 Thread Christian Parpart
On Monday 16 May 2005 3:49 pm, Christian Parpart wrote: > On Monday 16 May 2005 3:29 pm, Eric Thibodeau wrote: > > Hi Chrisitian, > > > > You might want to take a look at the Linux kernel amilling list. One of > > my friends had issues with his dual Xeon and 4Gigs of RAM. In his case, > > Windo

Re: [gentoo-server] Opteron; BIOS ack's all 4GB RAM, but OS does not

2005-05-16 Thread Christian Parpart
On Monday 16 May 2005 3:29 pm, Eric Thibodeau wrote: > Hi Chrisitian, > > You might want to take a look at the Linux kernel amilling list. One of > my > friends had issues with his dual Xeon and 4Gigs of RAM. In his case, > Windows would claim to see the 4Gigs but would actually crassh when

Re: [gentoo-server] Opteron; BIOS ack's all 4GB RAM, but OS does not

2005-05-16 Thread Eric Thibodeau
Hi Chrisitian, You might want to take a look at the Linux kernel amilling list. One of my friends had issues with his dual Xeon and 4Gigs of RAM. In his case, Windows would claim to see the 4Gigs but would actually crassh when he actually came to use more than 3...sounds fammiliar?

Re: [gentoo-server] Opteron; BIOS ack's all 4GB RAM, but OS does not

2005-05-15 Thread Christian Parpart
On Saturday 14 May 2005 9:57 pm, Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote: > Christian Parpart wrote: > > On Saturday 14 May 2005 6:28 pm, Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote: > >>Christian Parpart wrote: > >>>Hi all, > >>> > >>>I finally got it; my Operaton workstation with 2x Opteron248 CPUs and > >>> 4GB RAM is arri

Re: [gentoo-server] Opteron; BIOS ack's all 4GB RAM, but OS does not

2005-05-14 Thread Bastian Balthazar Bux
Christian Parpart wrote: > On Saturday 14 May 2005 6:28 pm, Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote: > >>Christian Parpart wrote: >> >>>Hi all, >>> >>>I finally got it; my Operaton workstation with 2x Opteron248 CPUs and 4GB >>>RAM is arrived. However, the BIOS says that I really have 4GB RAM inside, >>>that

Re: [gentoo-server] Opteron; BIOS ack's all 4GB RAM, but OS does not

2005-05-14 Thread Christian Parpart
On Saturday 14 May 2005 5:28 pm, Patrick Lauer wrote: > On Sat, 2005-05-14 at 16:54 +0200, Christian Parpart wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I finally got it; my Operaton workstation with 2x Opteron248 CPUs and 4GB > > RAM is arrived. However, the BIOS says that I really have 4GB RAM inside, > > that I

Re: [gentoo-server] Opteron; BIOS ack's all 4GB RAM, but OS does not

2005-05-14 Thread Christian Parpart
On Saturday 14 May 2005 6:28 pm, Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote: > Christian Parpart wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I finally got it; my Operaton workstation with 2x Opteron248 CPUs and 4GB > > RAM is arrived. However, the BIOS says that I really have 4GB RAM inside, > > that I have, but the Linux is just

Re: [gentoo-server] Opteron; BIOS ack's all 4GB RAM, but OS does not

2005-05-14 Thread Bastian Balthazar Bux
Christian Parpart wrote: > Hi all, > > I finally got it; my Operaton workstation with 2x Opteron248 CPUs and 4GB RAM > is arrived. However, the BIOS says that I really have 4GB RAM inside, that I > have, but the Linux is just telling me something about 3GB. `free -mt` as > well as `kinfocenter`

Re: [gentoo-server] Opteron; BIOS ack's all 4GB RAM, but OS does not

2005-05-14 Thread Patrick Lauer
On Sat, 2005-05-14 at 16:54 +0200, Christian Parpart wrote: > Hi all, > > I finally got it; my Operaton workstation with 2x Opteron248 CPUs and 4GB RAM > is arrived. However, the BIOS says that I really have 4GB RAM inside, that I > have, but the Linux is just telling me something about 3GB. The

[gentoo-server] Opteron; BIOS ack's all 4GB RAM, but OS does not

2005-05-14 Thread Christian Parpart
Hi all, I finally got it; my Operaton workstation with 2x Opteron248 CPUs and 4GB RAM is arrived. However, the BIOS says that I really have 4GB RAM inside, that I have, but the Linux is just telling me something about 3GB. `free -mt` as well as `kinfocenter` are telling this. Although, I (unfor