Re: kernel modification and CONFIG_HIGHMEM issue

2007-06-28 Thread P Kapat
On 6/28/07, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 04:50:27AM -0400, P Kapat wrote: > > >learn to use 'apt-cache search' and 'apt-cache show'. > > I am not sure what is intended here, but I did search around (mostly > on packages.debian.org) and came up with the

Re: kernel modification and CONFIG_HIGHMEM issue

2007-06-28 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 04:50:27AM -0400, P Kapat wrote: > > >learn to use 'apt-cache search' and 'apt-cache show'. > > I am not sure what is intended here, but I did search around (mostly > on packages.debian.org) and came up with the above mentioned kernels. > The finer distinctions between the

Re: kernel modification and CONFIG_HIGHMEM issue

2007-06-28 Thread P Kapat
Thanks to Andrew, Wayne and Wackojacko for the responses. On 6/27/07, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 10:59:10PM -0400, P Kapat wrote: > Hi, > > I am running Debian unstable on an AMD Athlon 64 3500+ processor and a > MSI K8N Neo4 Mobo. > > Problem: Kerne

Re: kernel modification and CONFIG_HIGHMEM issue

2007-06-27 Thread Wayne Topa
Wackojacko([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Wayne Topa wrote: > >P Kapat([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > >>Hi, > >> > >>I am running Debian unstable on an AMD Athlon 64 3500+ processor and a > >>MSI K8N Neo4 Mobo. > >> > > > >When I asked the amd-64 list I was told that

Re: kernel modification and CONFIG_HIGHMEM issue

2007-06-27 Thread Wackojacko
Wayne Topa wrote: P Kapat([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: Hi, I am running Debian unstable on an AMD Athlon 64 3500+ processor and a MSI K8N Neo4 Mobo. When I asked the amd-64 list I was told that CPU is a K8, not a K7. WT That's correct but it uses a lot of the same features

Re: kernel modification and CONFIG_HIGHMEM issue

2007-06-27 Thread Wayne Topa
P Kapat([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Hi, > > I am running Debian unstable on an AMD Athlon 64 3500+ processor and a > MSI K8N Neo4 Mobo. > When I asked the amd-64 list I was told that CPU is a K8, not a K7. WT -- "But what we need to know is, do people want nasally-insertab

Re: kernel modification and CONFIG_HIGHMEM issue

2007-06-26 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 10:59:10PM -0400, P Kapat wrote: > Hi, > > I am running Debian unstable on an AMD Athlon 64 3500+ processor and a > MSI K8N Neo4 Mobo. > > Problem: Kernel does not recognise all the RAM, it sees only 1GB. > > $ uname -a > Linux *** 2.6.18-4-486 #1 Mon Mar 26 16:39:10 UTC

kernel modification and CONFIG_HIGHMEM issue

2007-06-26 Thread P Kapat
Hi, I am running Debian unstable on an AMD Athlon 64 3500+ processor and a MSI K8N Neo4 Mobo. Problem: Kernel does not recognise all the RAM, it sees only 1GB. $ uname -a Linux *** 2.6.18-4-486 #1 Mon Mar 26 16:39:10 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux I had two 512MB modules, recently I added two 1 GB mo