From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 19 13:22:24 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C5A916A4CE for ; Sat, 19 Jun 2004 13:22:24 +0000 (GMT) Received: from firn.edu (mail.firn.edu [150.176.12.38]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F55E43D53 for ; Sat, 19 Jun 2004 13:22:23 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pdiaguila@hcs.net) Received: from hcs.net (unverified [204.194.36.211]) by firn.edu (SurgeMail 1.9b) with ESMTP id 15317207 for ; Sat, 19 Jun 2004 09:20:36 -0300 Message-ID: <40D43E06.8080906@hcs.net> Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 09:22:14 -0400 From: Paul Diaguila User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 (ax) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Server: High Performance Mail Server - http://surgemail.com Subject: memory X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 13:22:24 -0000 Greetings I've added a gig of memory to a 5.1 system. When booting, it shows 1024 meg. Looking in the dmesg log, it says: real memory = 268414976 (255 MB) avail memory = 251363328 (239 MB) I would expect to see real memeory at 1024 also.... What don't I understand???? thanks... Paul