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Subject: [Discuss] Limiting amount of memory
From: richard.pieri at gmail.com (Richard Pieri)
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 19:24:37 -0400
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Bill Bogstad wrote:
> I think you should do a reboot, capture the output of dmesg ("dmesg >
> foo"), and  see what the kernel is saying about memory.

No, I think Scott nailed it. I checked a couple of my Dell servers. Sure 
enough, the kernels report less RAM than is physically installed.

-- 
Rich P.

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