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Re: [opensuse] Kernel only see 3 of 4GB
- From: Frank Fiene <ffiene@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 20:43:01 +0200
- Message-id: <200706082043.01680.ffiene@xxxxxxxx>
On Freitag, 8. Juni 2007, Philipp Thomas wrote:
> * Frank Fiene (ffiene@xxxxxxxx) [20070604 11:30]:
> > Also 32bit Linux kernel should be fine with PAE, not?
>
> Yes, it is. But in order to get a 32bit kernel that supports PAE, you
> need to replace the installed kernel-default package by the
> kernel-bigsmp one. And even then you might not see the whole 4 GiB,
> because the BIOS reserves some address space for PCI devices.
OK, i see.
But OP was about 64bit kernel. So why does my openSUSE-10.2-64bit behave
like this? I am wondering that i am the only one with a
4GB-Thinkpad(-Z-Series)!
Regards
Frank
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> * Frank Fiene (ffiene@xxxxxxxx) [20070604 11:30]:
> > Also 32bit Linux kernel should be fine with PAE, not?
>
> Yes, it is. But in order to get a 32bit kernel that supports PAE, you
> need to replace the installed kernel-default package by the
> kernel-bigsmp one. And even then you might not see the whole 4 GiB,
> because the BIOS reserves some address space for PCI devices.
OK, i see.
But OP was about 64bit kernel. So why does my openSUSE-10.2-64bit behave
like this? I am wondering that i am the only one with a
4GB-Thinkpad(-Z-Series)!
Regards
Frank
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