Re: Memory by free -b(263307264 about 251MB != 256MB)

Osamu Aoki wrote: > > I never bothered memory size until now (<64MB). > > How come memory is less than actual size (256MB)??? > It looks like 251MB but it is exactly 256*1024*1024-5008*1024 You might want to check the output of `dmesg` and, more specifically, look for a line starting with "Memor

Re: Memory by free -b(263307264 about 251MB != 256MB)

on Sat, Apr 21, 2001 at 02:57:10PM -0700, Osamu Aoki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I never bothered memory size until now (<64MB). > > How come memory is less than actual size (256MB)??? > It looks like 251MB but it is exactly 256*1024*1024-5008*1024 > > Any one have idea??? $ grep '^Memory'

Memory by free -b(263307264 about 251MB != 256MB)

I never bothered memory size until now (<64MB). How come memory is less than actual size (256MB)??? It looks like 251MB but it is exactly 256*1024*1024-5008*1024 Any one have idea??? --- my system info --- $ cat /etc/lilo.conf|grep append #append="mem=256M hdc=ide-scsi apm=on"