[CentOS] new memory not getting regonized

Leonard den Ottolander leonard at den.ottolander.nl
Fri Aug 26 10:23:56 UTC 2011


Hello Sylvan,

On Fri, 2011-08-26 at 10:10 +0000, sylvan.dcunha at gmail.com wrote:
> Kernel 2.6.18-194.32.1.el5xen on an x86_64 

> I do believe that installing kernel PAE with yum should solve the
> problem but since the server is a online production server just wanted
> to verify if I would run into some problems 

I have no idea why your server doesn't see the extra 32GB, but you do
*not* need a PAE kernel. PAE is a hack for 32bit system to use more than
4GB of memory. Your machine is a 64bit system, so you don't need a PAE
kernel on it.

Regards,
Leonard.

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