Le jeudi 20 juillet 2006 23:22, Miles Fidelman a écrit : > On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, Gilles Mocellin wrote: > > Le jeudi 20 juillet 2006 22:26, Miles Fidelman a écrit : > > > Hi Folks, > > > > > > I know I must be doing something very silly, but my brand new > > > installation is only finding 1gig of the 4gig of ram installed in my > > > brand new server. > > > > > > Even if I stick a "mem=4096m" line as a boot option, it's still not > > > showing up. (the only suggestion I've seen in the reference > > > materials). > > > > > > Any suggestions? > > > > Which kernel do you use ? > > I saw the same thing with a default i386 kernel. > > When I switched to an i686-smp one (Xeon HT), I saw the light... Hum, the > > RAM ! > > I'm using the out-of-the-box i386 2.6 kernel that comes with the Sarge > installer. > > So I guess I have to build a kernel? Sigh...
If your processor is a 686 compatible, use the i686 from sarge ! If you have an athlon, use the k7 one. There's more than one "out-of-the-box" kernel in sarge. Type : # aptitude show kernel-image
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