On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 06:47:07PM -0400, Tamas K Papp wrote: > Hi, > > I have recently upgraded the ram in my G4 AlBook (PowerBook5,4). I > had two 256 Mb modules there, and replaced one of them by a 1 GB one.
You ned a kernel with HIGHMEM enabled. the debian kernels have it, but i guess you are running some random self-compiled kernel, so you are the one to blame :) > I tried swapping the modules, it doesn't make any difference. I tried > kernels 2.6.12-rc2 and 2.6.13.4 (I compiled both myself). I tried > adding append="mem=1280M" to yaboot.conf (and of course did ybin -v > after that), but didn't change anything. > > dmesg's first line says: > > Total memory = 768MB; using 2048kB for hash table (at c0400000) Sure, without HIGHMEM, 768MB is the max memory available. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]