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Originally Posted by jlliagre
Are you sure of the numbers from your first posting ?
It seems grub sees only 64 MBytes available.
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You are correct, Grub is not seeing the memory. This is the error.
Just to confirm here are some dmesg from OpenBSD and Slackware:
OpenBSD 4.0 (GENERIC) #1107: Sat Sep 16 19:15:58 MDT 2006
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cpu0: Intel Pentium III ("GenuineIntel" 686-class) 599 MHz
cpu0: FPU,V86,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,MMX,FXSR,SSE
real mem = 670646272 (654928K)
avail mem = 603004928 (588872K)
Linux version 2.6.17.13 (root@tree) (gcc version 3.4.6) #1 Sat Sep 9 01:11:49 CDT 2006
BIOS-provided physical RAM map:
BIOS-e820: 0000000000000000 - 000000000009f800 (usable)
BIOS-e820: 000000000009f800 - 00000000000a0000 (reserved)
BIOS-e820: 00000000000e6c00 - 0000000000100000 (reserved)
BIOS-e820: 0000000000100000 - 00000000040fd800 (usable)
BIOS-e820: 00000000040fd800 - 00000000040ff800 (ACPI data)
BIOS-e820: 00000000040ff800 - 00000000040ffc00 (ACPI NVS)
BIOS-e820: 00000000040ffc00 - 0000000028000000 (usable)
BIOS-e820: 00000000fff80000 - 0000000100000000 (reserved)
0MB HIGHMEM available.
640MB LOWMEM available.
Is there any way to install Solaris on this box? How can I report this error to Solaris?
Thank you,
Rand