[CentOS] Memory Not Recognized

Mon Feb 17 06:15:30 UTC 2014
Joseph Godino <jgodino5 at gmail.com>

On Mon, 2014-02-17 at 00:09 -0600, Barry Brimer wrote:
> > I noticed that my CentOS 6.5 system reports that I only have about 10.9
> > GiB of RAM when I actually have 16384M. I have already tried adding
> > mem=xxM to the end of the kernel line in grub.conf. The result is the
> > same. Any suggestions?
> 
> Is this a Dell or other major server vendor system that happens to have 
> memory sparing turned on in the BIOS?  I assume that other major server 
> vendors do something like this as well where they save one dimm per bank 
> in case of a dimm failure, the faulty one is switched out for the spare.
> 
> Barry
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No, I built the machine myself. It has an ASUS motherboard. I don't
think I have any DIMMs turned off.

Thanks.

Joe