[SLUG] IBM xSeries 306 has 4 x 1 GB RAM, but only sees 3.2 GB

Hi, We have an IBM xSeries 306 (88364SU) in which we just put 4 x 1 GB of RAM, and when it boots, it says 4096M System Memory Installed, and then 3327M OK. Once Linux boots up, it only has 3.2 GB. I tried calling IBM support but the rep said that the missing memory got allocated to PCI

Re: [SLUG] IBM xSeries 306 has 4 x 1 GB RAM, but only sees 3.2 GB

Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote: Hi, We have an IBM xSeries 306 (88364SU) in which we just put 4 x 1 GB of RAM, and when it boots, it says 4096M System Memory Installed, and then 3327M OK. Once Linux boots up, it only has 3.2 GB. I tried calling IBM support but the rep said that the missing

Re: [SLUG] IBM xSeries 306 has 4 x 1 GB RAM, but only sees 3.2 GB

Yes I've seen it and posted it to the Slug list before... seems the jury is still out. Don't know why it happens. Ben Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote: Hi, We have an IBM xSeries 306 (88364SU) in which we just put 4 x 1 GB of RAM, and when it boots, it says 4096M System Memory Installed, and then

Re: [SLUG] IBM xSeries 306 has 4 x 1 GB RAM, but only sees 3.2 GB

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