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Re: [Xen-users] Why my system only use 3.3G memory ?

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Why my system only use 3.3G memory ?
From: Mark Williamson <mark.williamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2005 18:34:52 +0100
Cc: Barry Flanagan <barryf-lists@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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> > Now that it's been explained, I'll be happy to accept any of that
> > surplus RAM for safe disposal.  :-)
>
> This is Xen specific. If I boot straight Debian I get all 4Gb.

It shouldn't be Xen-specific but it *is* non-PAE specific.  i.e. Vanilla Linux 
can support PAE to access all of your memory.  Xen 2.0 doesn't support PAE so 
it won't work.  On Xen 3.0 you'll probably see all of it.

Cheers,
Mark

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