[ltp] Kernel only see 3 of 4GB

Frank Fiene linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 4 Jun 2007 16:44:11 +0200


On Montag, 4. Juni 2007, Aaron Mulder wrote:
> In the Lenovo footnotes, it depends on the chipset -- the older Core
> 2 Duo chipset note said it only supported 3GB period, whereas the
> Santa Rosa note says it supports 4 GB only with a 64-bit OS.  On my
> AMD machine, I had to tweak some BIOS settings to get it to split the
> 4 GB into non-contiguous ranges to leave a hole for the PCI addresses
> or whatever, but I'm not sure if the ThinkPad would work the same
> way.

It is running fine with 4GB on a colleagues notebook with Vista!

Regards