8gb memory on Redhat AS 2.1
James Bourne
jbourne at hardrock.org
Tue Oct 9 19:45:20 UTC 2007
On Tue, 9 Oct 2007, Martin, Jonathan wrote:
> I'm not sure about AS 2 as we run AS3 here, but we had to install the
> HUGEMEM kernel and modify GRUB to use it.
On AS 2.1 you need to use kernel-enterprise.
Name : kernel-enterprise Relocations: (not relocateable)
Version : 2.4.9 Vendor: Red Hat, Inc.
Release : e.72 Build Date: Tue 03 Jul 2007 08:17:40 PM MDT
Install date: Thu 04 Oct 2007 04:35:50 PM MDT Build Host: hs20-bc1-2.build.redhat.com
Group : System Environment/Kernel Source RPM: kernel-2.4.9-e.72.src.rpm
Size : 35962606 License: GPL
Packager : Red Hat, Inc. <http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla>
Summary : The Linux Kernel compiled with options for machines with more than 4 Gigabyte of memory.
Description :
This package includes a kernel that has appropriate configuration options
enabled for Pentium III machines with 4 Gigabyte of memory or more.
Regards
James
>
> -Jonathan
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:redhat-sysadmin-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Mohd Irwan
> Jamaluddin
> Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2007 4:43 AM
> To: tony.delov at gribbles.com.au; redhat-sysadmin-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: 8gb memory on Redhat AS 2.1
>
> On 10/9/07, t <Tony.Delov at gribbles.com.au> wrote:
>>
>> Hi All,
>> Im running Redhat AS 2.1 on an IBM HS20 Blade Server.
>> I have just upgraded the ram to 8Gb.
>> The 8Gb memory shows up in the bios but the linux system only shows
> 4gb?
>>
>> Is there any special way to get the extra memory recognized in Redhat
>
>> AS 2.1?
>>
>
> Use kernel-enterprise-*
>
> kernel-enterprise:
> The Linux Kernel compiled with options for machines with more than 4
> Gigabyte of memory.
>
> --
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> Mohd Irwan Jamaluddin
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> Blog: http://blog.irwan.name/
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