brent timothy saner on 27 Mar 2008 20:20:32 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] Memory Question


Brian Vagnoni wrote:
> Hi All;
> 
> Have a 2GHz 2 x  Dual core Op64 running Opensuse 10.3 latest kernel; 64 bit.
> 
> Tyan mobo with 8 slots. I have 6x512 2x1G sticks.
> 
> BIOS report 5GB
> 
> <4>Memory: 4325212k/5242880k available (2053k kernel code, 81632k
> reserved, 1017k data, 316k init)
> 
> But under Suse KDE sysino I get the following:
> 
> Total memory (RAM):  4.1 GB
>   Free memory:  2.7 GB (+ 860.0 MB Caches)
>   Free swap:  1.8 GB
> 
> Why....? Thanks in advance
> 
> 
> 
> Brian Vagnoni
> 


left out a vital part:

what TYPE of ram, and what layout (which sticks are where).

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