On Sat,02.May.09, 10:26:45, m...@neidorff.com wrote: > Hi all, > > My machine has been mostly updated to lenny from etch. When etch was > installed, I had 2 Gig of ram. > > I use virtualbox to run a guest OS. I felt that the memory that I could > allocate to the guest was insufficient (too much swapping) so I added 2 > Gig more of ram (same brand and model of ram as the original). The memory > is recognized at boot just fine. Do you mean by the BIOS?
> This is the contents of /proc/meminfo > MemTotal: 906792 kB ... > As I understand what I am reading, I have (about) 1 Gig allocated as > system memory and (about) 3 Gig allocated as swap. How do I change this If I'm not terribly mistaken Linux only sees those 906792 kB of memory (at least on my machine it shows the entire 2GB I have installed). What does 'dmesg | grep Memory:' show after boot? Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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