From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 19 18:17:12 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 99FB9106566B for ; Sat, 19 Jun 2010 18:17:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from john-lists@johntate.org) Received: from hapkido.dreamhost.com (hapkido.dreamhost.com [66.33.216.122]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F1578FC14 for ; Sat, 19 Jun 2010 18:17:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from homiemail-a18.g.dreamhost.com (mailbigip.dreamhost.com [208.97.132.5]) by hapkido.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28BBE179A56 for ; Sat, 19 Jun 2010 10:55:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from homiemail-a18.g.dreamhost.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by homiemail-a18.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83022250071; Sat, 19 Jun 2010 10:54:59 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=johntate.org; h=from:to :references:in-reply-to:subject:date:message-id:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=johntate.org; b=SoaIofFzqKgthOO5B1kqeK7YMiCdUHSCNdlVz4DhDdV/B3/egSMHWu6b0LuVw MYoJuSVs59rXyGUYkS/SNXjL7tyOJx/MWiro+q+VToq+XE9ajthXl2Wqys1bvHSl rZdR7okMMvzVvnnrV7INL5f3jwFwi6kgwuRp3gyfu/BYws= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=johntate.org; h=from:to :references:in-reply-to:subject:date:message-id:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=johntate.org; bh=EywW PiPjU8yDAeZz9Dwalt2OyxY=; b=h3XuJzauBKpHbvrm0xOrhDYO5CI5gFVzL+6h JotPpF0QPc/0A/2cRHLmMcO4PvCVxavUn38dXXvERWWsXHTXWmOSclGqg6eNnvoW QfXnEmd2nDRfozY5UuerDRU2JrfUCQ5ngmtGC/elriR2r0z5DAfa76Iwl4VMY5hA pII7nH8= Received: from MISES (unknown [202.164.202.87]) (Authenticated sender: john-lists@johntate.org) by homiemail-a18.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 96F3525006B; Sat, 19 Jun 2010 10:54:58 -0700 (PDT) From: "John Lists Tate" To: "'Andreas Tobler'" , "'freebsd-current'" References: <4C1CFB72.5000806@fgznet.ch> In-Reply-To: <4C1CFB72.5000806@fgznet.ch> Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2010 03:55:04 +1000 Message-ID: <005601cb0fd8$8e100c00$aa302400$@org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 12.0 Thread-Index: AcsP01F/wVY4NnewRH6Jox2Dd7RonwABSNuQ Content-Language: en-us Cc: Subject: RE: only 3 of 4GB memory available on amd64 8.1-RC1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2010 18:17:12 -0000 This is likely related to shared memory for your video card. Often you can turn down how much it gets from the BIOS. ==================== www.johntate.org This address can recieve heavy traffic. To give your messages priority please put PERSONALX at the start of the subject line. This will allow your message to float to the top of my inbox. -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Andreas Tobler Sent: Sunday, June 20, 2010 3:17 AM To: freebsd-current Subject: only 3 of 4GB memory available on amd64 8.1-RC1 Hi all, I got my hands on a t60 with 4GB of RAM (BIOS displays it) And I installed 8.1-RC1 on it: FreeBSD 8.1-RC1 #0: Mon Jun 14 13:40:28 UTC 2010 root@mason.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0 CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU T5600 @ 1.83GHz (1828.76-MHz K8-class CPU) Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x6f6 Family = 6 Model = f Stepping = 6 Features=0xbfebfbff Features2=0xe3bd AMD Features=0x20100800 AMD Features2=0x1 TSC: P-state invariant real memory = 4294967296 (4096 MB) avail memory = 3092344832 (2949 MB) ACPI APIC Table: FreeBSD/SMP: Multiprocessor System Detected: 2 CPUs FreeBSD/SMP: 1 package(s) x 2 core(s) cpu0 (BSP): APIC ID: 0 cpu1 (AP): APIC ID: 1 Do I need to configure something special to get the full 4GB of memory? I only found the PAE hint, but this is for x86 machines, right? Thanks for any hint. Andreas _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"