How to make kernel recognize 4GB of RAM

Jon Nettleton jon.nettleton at gmail.com
Mon Apr 19 18:21:23 UTC 2010


On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 10:04 AM, Claudio Miranda
<claudio at claudius.com.br> wrote:
> I installed the PAE kernel, it recognized the 4 GB
>
> $ head -1 /proc/meminfo
> MemTotal:        4013920 kB
>
> However, I will run the non PAE kernel and post the dmesg log.
>

That isn't necessary.  I thought F12 had stopped non-PAE i686 kernel
builds and was confused.   I just had to do a bit of research on my
part.

Enjoy your extra RAM.

Jon


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