Re: kernel (64bit) 4GB memory support

From: Rudolf Usselmann
Date: Tue May 10 2005 - 14:53:38 EST


On Mon, 2005-05-09 at 16:24 -0600, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote:
> On Mon, 9 May 2005, Rudolf Usselmann wrote:
>
> > Just curious, did anybody ever look in to this at all ? I keep
> > on downloading new kernels and trying 4GB of memory - still no
> > luck.
> >
> > I did file a bug report but didn't get any notifications at all.
> > I don't subscribe to the linux-kernel list so not sure if anything
> > ever came up or not.
> >
> > Is there a way to get this fixed ?
>
> I still am unable to find an associated bug with it, is there an updated
> BIOS for your board?

No there is not. I already have the latest BIOS. The 32 bit
version of Fedora Core 2 seems to work just fine. It's when
I "upgraded" to 64 bit when I could not use 4G of memory
anymore ...

Best Regards,
rudi
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