On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 10:23:46AM +0200, Sorin at Gmail wrote: > Hi all, > > I got the previously mentioned Dell Poweredge 2850 with 4GB RAM and Perc4e > raid controller. Installation went well and the raid is pretty fast even with > level 5. > > However I have another problem now... CentOS 5.2 only sees 256MB RAM. Googling > a bit, got me to install kernel-PAE, this went well, but CentOS still sees > only 256MB. does your bios see 4GB? try also memtest to make sure the 4GB are there. cat /proc/meminfo and the boot lines of /var/log/messages what does the rescue mode says? cd1 of 5.2 i386/x86_64 ? > <snip bios update> > Upon reboot, at post, it said the update failed. Now what?? I'm at a loss > here. This is my first Dell Poweredge-server and I lack knowledge in the > tricks-department with this one. ask the dell poweredge mailing list, this is pretty off topic here. Tru -- Tru Huynh (mirrors, CentOS-3 i386/x86_64 Package Maintenance) http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xBEFA581B -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20081003/19cf0cfc/attachment-0005.sig>