Re: [gentoo-user] RAM installed vs reported

2010-01-04 Thread Thanasis
on 01/04/2010 07:51 PM Thanasis wrote the following: > on 01/04/2010 04:51 PM Joshua Murphy wrote the following: >> 2010/1/3 Thanasis : >> >>> on 01/04/2010 01:10 AM Krzysztof Halasa wrote the following: >>> Thanasis writes: > Hmm..., but are EMBEDDED options suit

Re: [gentoo-user] RAM installed vs reported

2010-01-04 Thread Thanasis
on 01/04/2010 04:51 PM Joshua Murphy wrote the following: > 2010/1/3 Thanasis : >> on 01/04/2010 01:10 AM Krzysztof Halasa wrote the following: >>> Thanasis writes: >>> >>> Hmm..., but are EMBEDDED options suitable for a netbook like the A110L ? >>> This "EMBEDDED" just means "don't touc

Re: [gentoo-user] RAM installed vs reported

2010-01-04 Thread Thanasis
on 01/04/2010 04:51 PM Joshua Murphy wrote the following: > 2010/1/3 Thanasis : > >> on 01/04/2010 01:10 AM Krzysztof Halasa wrote the following: >> >>> Thanasis writes: >>> >>> >>> Hmm..., but are EMBEDDED options suitable for a netbook like the A110L ? >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] RAM installed vs reported

2010-01-04 Thread Joshua Murphy
2010/1/3 Thanasis : > on 01/04/2010 01:10 AM Krzysztof Halasa wrote the following: >> Thanasis writes: >> >> >>> Hmm..., but are EMBEDDED options suitable for a netbook like the A110L ? >>> >> This "EMBEDDED" just means "don't touch these unless you really know >> what you're doing". >> >> BTW I r

Re: [gentoo-user] RAM installed vs reported

2010-01-03 Thread Thanasis
on 01/04/2010 01:10 AM Krzysztof Halasa wrote the following: > Thanasis writes: > > >> Hmm..., but are EMBEDDED options suitable for a netbook like the A110L ? >> > This "EMBEDDED" just means "don't touch these unless you really know > what you're doing". > > BTW I remember using VMSPLIT 2

Re: [gentoo-user] RAM installed vs reported

2010-01-03 Thread Thanasis
on 01/01/2010 03:38 PM Krzysztof Halasa wrote the following: > Thanasis writes: > > >>> Depends on the "split" used. With 2 GB : 2 GB you can have all-lowmem >>> 1.5 GB RAM, without CONFIG_HIGHMEM*. 2 GB of per-process address space >>> is usually not a problem. >>> >> How do you impleme

Re: [gentoo-user] RAM installed vs reported

2009-12-31 Thread Thanasis
on 12/31/2009 04:59 PM Krzysztof Halasa wrote the following: > Thanasis writes: > >> I thought CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G had to do with more than 4GB of RAM. >> Now I can see that the associated help says it is for an amount between >> 1 and 4GB. > > Depends on the "split" used. With 2 GB : 2 GB you can ha

Re: [gentoo-user] RAM installed vs reported

2009-12-30 Thread Thanasis
on 12/30/2009 01:08 PM Dirk Heinrichs wrote the following: > Am Mittwoch 30 Dezember 2009 11:49:39 schrieb Thanasis: >> I have a netbook (Acer Aspire One A110L) and installed a 1GB DDR2 in the >> available slot, for a total of 1.5GB or RAM. >> The BIOS reports it as 1.5GB and so does grml linux (bo

Re: [gentoo-user] RAM installed vs reported

2009-12-30 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch 30 Dezember 2009 11:49:39 schrieb Thanasis: > I have a netbook (Acer Aspire One A110L) and installed a 1GB DDR2 in the > available slot, for a total of 1.5GB or RAM. > The BIOS reports it as 1.5GB and so does grml linux (booting from usb), > but the installed gentoo linux reports only