Re: [SLUG] problem wth memory totals

From: Jason Copenhaver (jcopenha@typedef.org)
Date: Tue Jun 18 2002 - 16:07:48 EDT


you might need to recompile your kernel with HIGHMEM support

Jason

On Tue, 18 Jun 2002, Mikes work account wrote:

>
> I am running RH7.1 2.4.9-31smp.
>
> I have 1.4 GB of ram and only 899M shows up on top. I have added the
> append="1407M" to the appropriate boot information in lilo.conf and still
> get only 899M showing up on top. /proc/meminfo is also only picking up
> 899M. When I boot, the systems counts down and gives me 1407 M of ram
> available.
>
> What gives and why doesn't the append statement work in 9-31.
>
> I have 9-31 working on my desktop and by changing the append statement I can
> alter the ram in top. But not on my smp machine. I have looked for patches
> and found not that relate tot his issue.
>
> Michael C. Rock
>
>
>



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