Fedora Core 6 not recognizing all of my memory

[Vivek J. Patankar]

SevenFortyOne wrote:
> I just installed FC6 on a Dell 6800 with 32GB of ram.  When I run the free
> command it reports I only have about 15GB available.  I had FC4 on this
> machine and it saw all 32GB of Ram.  I checked the BIOS and it seems to see
> all 32GB as well.
> Does anyone know if there is a known problem with FC6 seeing this much RAM?

What does /var/log/dmesg say about this?
I have a similar problem with my laptop (410MB detected instead of 
512MB) and dmesg told me why. I still haven't found a resolution to it 
though.


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Vivek J. Patankar

Registered Linux User #374218
Fedora Core release 6 (Zod)
Linux 2.6.18-1.2798.fc6 x86_64