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Article #55671Re: Linux does not support 640MB MO disk
From: David Chinner
Date: Wed, 21 May 1997 00:00
Date: Wed, 21 May 1997 00:00
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In article <3378a072.3387137@news.asiaonline.net>, lulu@asiaonline.net (Andrew Ng) writes: [problem about MO disk - no idea] |> Another problem: I have 64 MB RAM installed, but when run vmstat and |> free, the following information is displayed |> |> free: |> |> total used free shared buffers |> cached |> Mem: 14652 9480 5172 5544 1476 |> 5188 |> -/+ buffers: 2816 11836 |> Swap: 0 0 0 |> |> vmstat: |> |> procs memory swap io system cpu |> r b w swpd free buff si so bi bo in cs us sy id |> 0 0 0 0 5132 1508 0 0 24 2 111 19 1 7 93 |> |> 14652KB total memory and 5132KB free memory. Where is the memory gone? Try recompiling the kernel, and make sure it has support for memory partitions greater than 16MB. What kernel version do you have? Dave.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 102983,382f34671be111ea,start X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,public From: davidc@megadata.mega.com.au (David Chinner) Subject: Re: Linux does not support 640MB MO disk Date: 1997/05/21 Message-ID: <EAIrC7.H4@mega.com.au> X-Deja-AN: 242777652 Sender: news@mega.com.au X-Nntp-Posting-Host: cain References: <3378a072.3387137@news.asiaonline.net> Organization: MITS Real Time Ltd, North Ryde, Sydney, Aust. Newsgroups: aus.computers.linux