On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 01:02:50 +0100, Clive McBarton wrote: > Camaleón wrote: >> Not sure if this has something to do with some BIOS option that allow >> "memmory remapping" :-? > > There's no such option. Not in any BIOS I've ever seen.
That could be the problem. >> There is an Ubuntu forum thread that may help a bit > > It doesn't. It's a long thread with people talking about the problem, > suggesting a great number of "solutions" (some of them harmful) without > solving the problem. Didn' you try some of the tips? They only require passing some options to the kernel at boot time and there is nothing harmful in doing that :-? > On the other hand, nothing else I've seen so far solves the problem > either. Most people ignore it, since it may be just an annoying message, > the loss of a tiny fraction of RAM, and possibly your RAM becoming > slightly slower. I passed the link not because it provided a "magic solution" but for you get an idea of the origin of that message and how to bypass it ;-) > Are there any users of 64bit Debian with 4GB or more who are not > affected? Sure. I am not getting that message in dmesg (running lenny amd64, 8 GiB.) *but* my BIOS has "memory reclaiming" enabled. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2010.03.19.07.30...@gmail.com