Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 11:21:16 +0200
From: Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>
To: chrish@techspecs.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PROBLEM: AMD Zacate E350 shows only 2.6GB memory when 8GB
	installed
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On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 05:59:19PM -0700, chrish@techspecs.com wrote:
>    I tried this on Fedora 14 and OpenSuse 11.4 and both exhibit the same
> behavior. 8GB is installed but only 2698476 shows available for use
> using "top" or "free". dmidecode shows 2 4GB DIMMs and the BIOS reports
> 8GB of memory. Memtest reports and tests 8GB of memory. I Googled the
> issue and it seems there are others that also report the same. What to
> do? Thank you.

It was already asked for, but dmesg is certainly helpful. Please send
the dmesg of a kernel boot.

	Joerg

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