Dell PE 1950 - Only seeing 3.2 gigs of ram

Jay Chandler chandler at chapman.edu
Wed Jan 10 22:43:01 UTC 2007


Jeff MacDonald wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I put a fresh install of 6.1-RELEASE on a dell poweredge 1950 server.
> It's configured with 4 gigs of ram.
>
> However when I boot i get the following right before DMESG
>
> 786432k above 4GB ignored
>
> Which is strange, but then dmesg shows this
>
> real memory  = 3489300480 (3327 MB)
> avail memory = 3414659072 (3256 MB)
>
> Soo I'm at a bit of a loss.
>
> Jeff.
>
Same platform, same error.  Anyone else have a clue for me?

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