On Wednesday 20 June 2007 16:29, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Am 2007-06-15 17:33:04, schrieb Nigel Henry: > > That's interesting. I was booted up in Lenny using the 2.6.11 kernel, and > > usually see Gkrellm showing 885Mb of my 1Gb RAM. I've since rebooted with > > the 2.6.17 kernel , and with that kernel, Gkrellm is showing the full > > 1005Mb of RAM. The onboard graphics card is a Cyberbladei1 (trident > > driver). > > > > Quite why booting with the 2.6.11 shows 885Mb, and booting with the > > 2.6.17 shows 1005Mb is a bit bizarre. Probably some kernel thingy. > > Was the 2.6.11 kernel an 386 or 686 one and > now the 2.6.17 a k7 or something like this?
2.6.11-1-386 2.6.17-2-686 > > Then it is normal if HIGHMEM4 was not enabled, > since CPUS's up to 686 have general not more > then 768 MByte of ram. > > Only the newer Mainboards P3 and higher have > HIGHMEM4 since all manboards support at least > 2 GByte of memory Mainboard is on an Aiii-friend machine. Celeron 1.3GHz CPU. Board is able to handle 1GB RAM max, and that's what's on it. System board: CM33-TC Rev. B+ > > Thanks, Greetings and nice Day > Michelle Konzack > Systemadministrator > Tamay Dogan Network > Debian GNU/Linux Consultant Nigel. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]