Re: memory and Debian

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Author: elemint@theriver.com
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: memory and Debian
So the system does not just detect the new amount of memory?

I use grub, but I will look for an option like that.



jim


> There is an option that needs to be fed to Lilo that shows the amount of
> RAM
> that a system has
>
> something like
> append=Mem=1536M
>
>> I added some memory to a Dell server running debian and the bios
>> reported
>> that it detected more memory during the next bootup but when I did a
>> free
>> It does not seem to report more memory, there is a more that normal that
>> is free but not 512 mb free.
>>
>> I went from 1 gig to 1.5 gigs of memory, not sure if Debian sees it this
>> way.
>>
>>
>>              total       used       free     shared    buffers
>> cached
>> Mem:        903688     817132      86556          0     134824
>> 322400
>> -/+ buffers/cache:     359908     543780
>> Swap:      2032212          0    2032212
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