From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 27 19:37:13 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2FDC16A417 for ; Thu, 27 Sep 2007 19:37:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Received: from wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl [IPv6:2001:4070:101:2::1]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D8AA13C448 for ; Thu, 27 Sep 2007 19:37:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Received: from wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l8RJb0EL020746; Thu, 27 Sep 2007 21:37:01 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Received: from localhost (wojtek@localhost) by wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) with ESMTP id l8RJb0fi020743; Thu, 27 Sep 2007 21:37:00 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 21:37:00 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar To: Eric Osterweil In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20070927213634.N20704@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dual Opterons don't see all memory X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 19:37:13 -0000 > I've recently taken ownership of a server (dual Opterons) in my research > group. Whereas it was previously running linux, it is now running FreeBSD. > Everything seems to be going great, except linux was able to make use of it's > 6GB of memory, and FreeBSD can only see about 4GB of it. > > Can anyone help me figure out how to make use of the missing GB? use FreeBSD/amd64 not i386.