[SLL] 32 bit distro that supports 4GB ram with stock kernel
Jesse Keating
jkeating at j2solutions.net
Wed Apr 2 06:50:39 PDT 2008
On Wed, 2008-04-02 at 06:47 -0700, Eric Kahklen wrote:
> Thanks for the insight :) Since this is only a laptop, I'll never go
> over 4 GB on this machine. As far as I understand it, the latest stable
> version of Ubuntu's stock kernel only supports 3 GB of ram and you need
> to recompile the kernel for larger support. I was hoping the never
> version supported 4 GB's out of the box vs. reconfiguring the kernel.
> If there are easier solution vs. a kernel hack please let me know.
3 seems like a very strange number. I'd suggest booting up a live image
and see exactly how much ram it sees.
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