Re: added RAM, RAM not recognized by debian

2006-10-05 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Michelle Konzack wrote: Am 2006-10-02 17:29:46, schrieb Johannes Wiedersich: By the way, 'unstable woody' doesn't exist anymore. woody became stable years ago and now is obsolete. Not realy right. - Currently it is ONLY Old-Stable. ;-) Obsolete it would be if Etch is released as Stable.

Re: added RAM, RAM not recognized by debian

2006-10-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-10-02 17:29:46, schrieb Johannes Wiedersich: > By the way, 'unstable woody' doesn't exist anymore. woody became stable > years ago and now is obsolete. Not realy right. - Currently it is ONLY Old-Stable. ;-) Obsolete it would be if Etch is released as Stable. Thanks, Greetings and ni

Re: added RAM, RAM not recognized by debian

2006-10-02 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
fraz wrote: Don't wanna get flamed, but am running unstable 2.4.27 woody right now and don't want to reinstall if I don't need to. Just want to get this memory recognized. [...] Thanks, you are correct. Guess I'll make the move to a new kernel image. Why don't you just 'aptitude update' a

Re: added RAM, RAM not recognized by debian

2006-09-28 Thread fraz
Ron, Thanks, you are correct. Guess I'll make the move to a new kernel image. Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 09/28/06 09:39, fraz wrote: > > Just switched a processor on a system, went fine, but added an > > additional gig of ram and debian doesn't see

Re: added RAM, RAM not recognized by debian

2006-09-28 Thread Jeff D
fraz wrote: Just switched a processor on a system, went fine, but added an additional gig of ram and debian doesn't seem to see it. It shows up in the BIOS. Googled a bit and added "mem=2048M" to the kernal line in /boot/grub/grub.conf. Didn't work. Still just shows a gig (the original memory).

Re: added RAM, RAM not recognized by debian

2006-09-28 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 07:39:48AM -0700, fraz wrote: > Just switched a processor on a system, went fine, but added an > additional gig of ram and debian doesn't seem to see it. > > It shows up in the BIOS. Googled a bit and added "mem=2048M" to the > kernal > line in /boot/grub/grub.conf. Didn't

Re: added RAM, RAM not recognized by debian

2006-09-28 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 05:53:48PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > I am not sure about the amd64 kernels in Etch; you can run > > grep HIGHMEM /boot/config-$(uname -r) > > to see if your kernel has been compiled with HIGHMEM support. > Which does no good on a 64 bit kernel. HIGHMEM support on

Re: added RAM, RAM not recognized by debian

2006-09-28 Thread Stephen Cormier
On Thursday 28 September 2006 12:53, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 17:54:03 +0200, Andreas Rönnquist wrote: > > Ron Johnson wrote: > > >Your kernel probably is not configured to recognize more than 1GB. > > > > > >- -- > > > > (Somewhat on topic anyway) - I've just ordered an upgr

Re: added RAM, RAM not recognized by debian

2006-09-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 17:54:03 +0200, Andreas Rönnquist wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > > >Your kernel probably is not configured to recognize more than 1GB. > > > >- -- > > (Somewhat on topic anyway) - I've just ordered an upgrade for my box - 1 > Gb of RAM included and an amd64 processor - wi

Re: added RAM, RAM not recognized by debian

2006-09-28 Thread Andreas Rönnquist
Ron Johnson wrote: Your kernel probably is not configured to recognize more than 1GB. - -- (Somewhat on topic anyway) - I've just ordered an upgrade for my box - 1 Gb of RAM included and an amd64 processor - will I need to recompile the kernel to get support for all RAM? The debian version

Re: added RAM, RAM not recognized by debian

2006-09-28 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/28/06 09:39, fraz wrote: > Just switched a processor on a system, went fine, but added an > additional gig of ram and debian doesn't seem to see it. > > It shows up in the BIOS. Googled a bit and added "mem=2048M" to the > kernal > line in /boot