Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 18:52:55 -0500 (EST) From: Frank Seltzer <frank_s@bellsouth.net> To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Real vs available memory Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.11.1412101851020.10831@Ace.nina.org> In-Reply-To: <20141209153341.6206e954@gumby.homeunix.com> References: <alpine.BSF.2.11.1412091010320.1004@Ace.nina.org> <20141209153341.6206e954@gumby.homeunix.com>
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> On Tue, 9 Dec 2014 10:19:31 -0500 (EST) > Frank Seltzer 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. >> >> real memory = 8589934592 (8192 MB) >> avail memory = 3400794112 (3243 MB) >> >> How do I get use of the full 8 gigs? At the suggestion of several of you I have installed AMD64 in place of i386 and all is well. Thanks everyone. Frank
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