Maximum memory usable in RedHat 7.x

[Steven Hildreth]

I have several servers with Redhat 7.2 (brought current using 'up2date')
using 2 gig of RAM with no issues, I did no kernel patching or re-compiling.

Hope that helps.

Regards,
Steven

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Lindinger" <jilindi at yahoo.com>
To: <kclug at kclug.org>
Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2002 11:54 AM
Subject: Maximum memory usable in RedHat 7.x

> One more question...
>
> My SGI 1400 system based on the Intel SC450NX board can support memory
from 128MB to
> 4000MB.  My system came with 2500MB (2.5GB) of RAM.
>
> Back in 1999, the system was independently (3rd Party) certified for
RedHat 6.0 but the
> certification notes describe a memory problem. When booting a machine with
1GB or more
> RAM, a boot paramenter MEM=960M was required because linux could not
properly deal with
> more than that amount of memory (on that system).
>
> Does anybody know if RH7 fixed this issue? I will find out soon enough,
but hoped to hear
> from someone with similar experiences before I begin the RH7 install.
>
> Best regards,
> John Lindinger
> Nebraska City, NE
>
>
>
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