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Subject: Re: Real vs available memory
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Hello,

what do you get with uname -rm ?


On 9 d=E9c. 2014, at 16:19, Frank Seltzer <frank_s@bellsouth.net> wrote:

> I have a Dell Studio XPS 7100 that came with 4 gigs of memory.  I have =
added another 4 gigs but there is a problem using it.  The system BIOS =
sees the additional 4 gigs and apparently so does FreeBSD but I get this =
during boot.
>=20
> real memory  =3D 8589934592 (8192 MB)
> avail memory =3D 3400794112 (3243 MB)
>=20
> How do I get use of the full 8 gigs?
>=20
> Thanks,
> Frank
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