Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2003 08:09:54 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?q?Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: real vs. avail memory Message-ID: <20031012080314.E31832@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <xzpsmlybr6c.fsf@dwp.des.no> References: <xzpsmlybr6c.fsf@dwp.des.no>
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On Sun, 12 Oct 2003, Dag-Erling [iso-8859-1] Sm=F8rgrav wrote: > dmesg on a new P4 system: > > real memory =3D 1073676288 (1023 MB) > avail memory =3D 1037799424 (989 MB) > > That's a full 40 MB difference... where does that memory go? is it > used for page maps or something like that? 34M, as I figure it. Is this an Intel motherboard, or other motherboard with integrated video adapter? That could be "shared" memory used for the video. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
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