kern/147338: System sees only half of the memory installed
Garrett Cooper
yanefbsd at gmail.com
Wed Jun 2 21:00:14 UTC 2010
The following reply was made to PR kern/147338; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Garrett Cooper <yanefbsd at gmail.com>
To: "Michał, Chojnowski" <mchojno at iem.pw.edu.pl>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: kern/147338: System sees only half of the memory installed
Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2010 13:50:37 -0700
On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 12:06 PM, Michał Chojnowski
<mchojno at iem.pw.edu.pl> wrote:
>
>>Number: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 147338
>>Category: =A0 =A0 =A0 kern
>>Synopsis: =A0 =A0 =A0 System sees only half of the memory installed
>>Confidential: =A0 no
>>Severity: =A0 =A0 =A0 serious
>>Priority: =A0 =A0 =A0 medium
>>Responsible: =A0 =A0freebsd-bugs
>>State: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0open
>>Quarter:
>>Keywords:
>>Date-Required:
>>Class: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0sw-bug
>>Submitter-Id: =A0 current-users
>>Arrival-Date: =A0 Wed Jun 02 19:10:04 UTC 2010
>>Closed-Date:
>>Last-Modified:
>>Originator: =A0 =A0 Michał Chojnowski
>>Release: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A08.0-RELEASE-p2
>>Organization:
> Warsaw University Of Technology
>>Environment:
> FreeBSD dok5-o 8.0-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p2 #4: Thu Jan =A07 09:=
20:42 PST 2010 =A0 =A0 root at build8x32.pcbsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/pcbsd-build80/=
fbsd-source/8.0-src/sys/PCBSD =A0i386
>>Description:
>
> The hardware of my workstation is based on ASUS P5LD2-SE motherboard. If =
I install 2x512MB of RAM, the dmesg says that installed memory is 1GB but a=
vailable only 512MB. On the other hand, if I install 4x512MB the message is=
2GB installed and 1GB available. Always the half of the memory installed. =
The motherboard has four DIMMs, all filled.
>
> Many thanks in advance for any help.
Unfortunately this is PCBSD, so you should talk to the PCBSD folks
about this issue.
Thanks,
-Garrett
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