jaunty 32b cannot see more than 3023M RAM
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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linux-meta (Ubuntu) |
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Bug Description
Binary package hint: linux-image-generic
Hi,
It seems that Jaunty cannot see all the RAM in my laptop (installed : 4G, seen : 3023M).
Using another Linux, also 32B, I had to activate some options in the kernel:
High Memory Support (64G)
in Processor Type and features
as I use a lot of KVM, VMWare and VirtualBox, I really need my system to see all my installed ram. And I can't be in 64B, as my office install all our computers in 32b....
One smart thing : when searching package name while filling this bug, I saw a package named "linux-
Informations :
Description: Ubuntu 9.04
Release: 9.04
dpkg -l | grep linux-image
ii linux-image-
ii linux-image-generic 2.6.28.13.17
uname -r
2.6.28-13-generic
Thanks in advance
Regards,
C.
BTW, while reading /boot/config- 2.6.28- 13-generic, here's the options to change :
ACTUAL:
CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G=y
# CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G is not set
SHOULD BE
# CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G is not set
CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G=y
Regards,
C.