3.2Gb over 4Gb

2013-08-08 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, I updated my inspiron 9400 (Genuine Intel® CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHz × 2) with 4Gb of RAM, but only 3.2Gb is accessible. The bios recognizes the 4Gb but says that only 3.2Gb will be available, but I expected that fedora 19 with be available to access the entire RAM. This there something that I sh

Re: 3.2Gb over 4Gb

2013-08-08 Thread staticsafe
On Thu, Aug 08, 2013 at 10:08:45AM +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > I updated my inspiron 9400 (Genuine Intel® CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHz × 2) with > 4Gb of RAM, but only 3.2Gb is accessible. > The bios recognizes the 4Gb but says that only 3.2Gb will be available, > but I expected that fedora 19

Re: 3.2Gb over 4Gb

2013-08-08 Thread Joe Zeff
On 08/08/2013 01:08 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: I updated my inspiron 9400 (Genuine Intel® CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHz × 2) with 4Gb of RAM, but only 3.2Gb is accessible. The bios recognizes the 4Gb but says that only 3.2Gb will be available, but I expected that fedora 19 with be available to access the ent

Re: 3.2Gb over 4Gb

2013-08-08 Thread Carlos Morel-Riquelme
do you use 32 or 64 bits ? 2013/8/8 staticsafe > On Thu, Aug 08, 2013 at 10:08:45AM +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I updated my inspiron 9400 (Genuine Intel® CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHz × 2) with > > 4Gb of RAM, but only 3.2Gb is accessible. > > The bios recognizes the 4Gb but says that

Re: 3.2Gb over 4Gb

2013-08-08 Thread Joachim Backes
On 08/08/2013 10:33 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 08/08/2013 01:08 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: >> I updated my inspiron 9400 (Genuine Intel® CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHz × 2) with >> 4Gb of RAM, but only 3.2Gb is accessible. >> The bios recognizes the 4Gb but says that only 3.2Gb will be available, >> but I expecte

Re: 3.2Gb over 4Gb

2013-08-08 Thread Patrick Dupre
> - Original Message - > From: Joe Zeff > Sent: 08/08/13 10:33 AM > To: Community support for Fedora users > Subject: Re: 3.2Gb over 4Gb > > On 08/08/2013 01:08 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > I updated my inspiron 9400 (Genuine Intel® CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHz × 2) wi

Re: 3.2Gb over 4Gb

2013-08-08 Thread Patrick Dupre
> > do you use 32 or 64 bits ? My understanding is that it is a 32 bit CPU (T2300), it does want to read a 64 bit iso DVD. > > 2013/8/8 staticsafe > > > On Thu, Aug 08, 2013 at 10:08:45AM +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I updated my inspiron 9400 (Genuine Intel® CPU T230

Re: 3.2Gb over 4Gb

2013-08-08 Thread Jacob Wisor
Hello, "Patrick Dupre" wrote: > Hello, > > I updated my inspiron 9400 (Genuine Intel® CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHz × 2) with As far as I can tell, the Intel Core Duo T2300 is an x86 (32 bit) processor, so I suppose you are using a 32 bit flavour of Fedora, hence general purpose memory should be properl

Re: 3.2Gb over 4Gb

2013-08-08 Thread Alexander Dalloz
Am 08.08.2013 10:08, schrieb Patrick Dupre: > Hello, > > I updated my inspiron 9400 (Genuine Intel® CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHz × 2) with > 4Gb of RAM, but only 3.2Gb is accessible. > The bios recognizes the 4Gb but says that only 3.2Gb will be available, > but I expected that fedora 19 with be available

Re: 3.2Gb over 4Gb

2013-08-08 Thread Andrew Haley
On 08/08/2013 10:04 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > >> >> do you use 32 or 64 bits ? > > My understanding is that it is a 32 bit CPU (T2300), it does want > to read a 64 bit iso DVD. Here says it's a 64-bit CPU: http://ark.intel.com/products/37160/Intel-Pentium-Processor-T3200-1M-Cache-2_00-GHz-667-

Re: 3.2Gb over 4Gb

2013-08-08 Thread Todor Petkov
On 08/08/2013 12:04 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: do you use 32 or 64 bits ? My understanding is that it is a 32 bit CPU (T2300), it does want to read a 64 bit iso DVD. See this link http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-how-to-find-if-processor-is-64-bit-or-not/ it says how to check your CPU.

Re: 3.2Gb over 4Gb

2013-08-08 Thread Patrick Dupre
OK, Thank. The bizard thing is that when I tried to run the x86_64 install DVD, it just did want to do it! However, do you think that it will extend the accessible memory since it seems that it is a chipset issue? > Subject: Re: 3.2Gb over 4Gb > > On 08/08/2013 10:04 AM, Patrick Du

Re: 3.2Gb over 4Gb

2013-08-08 Thread Andrew Haley
On 08/08/2013 01:29 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > However, do you think that it will extend the accessible memory since it seems > that it is a chipset issue? I doubt it. Andrew. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedora

Re: 3.2Gb over 4Gb

2013-08-08 Thread Patrick Dupre
> - Original Message - > From: Todor Petkov > Sent: 08/08/13 02:26 PM > To: Community support for Fedora users > Subject: Re: 3.2Gb over 4Gb > > On 08/08/2013 12:04 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > >> > >> do you use 32 or 64 bits ? > > > >

RE: 3.2Gb over 4Gb

2013-08-08 Thread Regina Anger
Hi, > no lm flags, > So 32 bits? Jap, 32-bit. The missing 800mb are most likely masked by IO address-ranges like PCI address space etc. regards > > > > Regards, > > > > > > -- > > users mailing list > > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: >

Re: 3.2Gb over 4Gb

2013-08-08 Thread John Pilkington
On 08/08/13 13:19, Andrew Haley wrote: On 08/08/2013 10:04 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: do you use 32 or 64 bits ? My understanding is that it is a 32 bit CPU (T2300), it does want to read a 64 bit iso DVD. Here says it's a 64-bit CPU: http://ark.intel.com/products/37160/Intel-Pentium-Proces

Re: 3.2Gb over 4Gb

2013-08-08 Thread Andrew Haley
On 08/08/2013 01:50 PM, John Pilkington wrote: > On 08/08/13 13:19, Andrew Haley wrote: >> On 08/08/2013 10:04 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: >>> do you use 32 or 64 bits ? >>> >>> My understanding is that it is a 32 bit CPU (T2300), it does want >>> to read a 64 bit iso DVD. >> >> Here says it

Re: 3.2Gb over 4Gb

2013-08-10 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier
| From: Alexander Dalloz | The chipset of that laptop is not capable to address thze whole 4GB RAM. | That's not untypical for systems of that age (Intel T2300). To back this up: says about the same thing. It also says that th