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On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, ivan wrote:
> My server detects less memory than it available.
>       Available memory according to the BIOS 4049MB.
>
>       System sees only 3.7GB ???
>       Mem:  3799580K av, 1606816K used, 2192764K free, 468K shrd,
376972K buff
>       Swap: 8192992K av, 0K used, 8192992K free 1037532K cached

I think you need to recompile the kernel to support 64GB mem.

You current config seems to support up to 4GB only (but it is a bit
less than 4GB). I had a similar problem where I had 1GB, but saw only
9xxGB.

Jeff


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