From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 10B021382C5 for ; Thu, 3 Jun 2021 19:09:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 35682E0863; Thu, 3 Jun 2021 19:09:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail142c7.megamailservers.com (mail773.megamailservers.com [69.49.98.83]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CF9F2E0828 for ; Thu, 3 Jun 2021 19:09:38 +0000 (UTC) X-Authenticated-User: admin@sys-concept.com DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=megamailservers.com; s=mailtor; t=1622747378; bh=aWgeltEhidpIHEt/jv/qUS8OHdvwjYSlvYFjPurB3zo=; h=Subject:To:References:From:Date:In-Reply-To:From; b=YFWueq7X+GSq9Mbi988AaPVyeBgXPF9lhvTr0E3XG+ILN1MBhrWkdmW0utRemRpOi W1250lv9AXgycHUyKKxTcZelrYmwaWPMq3Wpf2m0wM9dlxY05wNL9MnruOIe6v9vCL L7dXdAaF+qvhsnNlqENqzog2V3kcfCG+MN3qM3h0= Feedback-ID:thelma@sys-conc X-VIP: 69.49.109.100 Received: from [10.0.0.109] 184.69.242.18":"21638 ([184.69.242.18]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail142c7.megamailservers.com (8.14.9/8.13.1) with ESMTP id 153J9adu004888 for ; Thu, 3 Jun 2021 15:09:38 -0400 Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Less available memory than installed To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org References: <24fd67db-6af3-3b78-0a86-2f485d9c8d32@toldi.eu> From: thelma@sys-concept.com Message-ID: Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2021 13:09:34 -0600 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.10.2 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <24fd67db-6af3-3b78-0a86-2f485d9c8d32@toldi.eu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-CA Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-CTCH-RefID: str=0001.0A742F16.60B928F2.0021:SCFSTAT54230205,ss=1,re=-4.000,recu=0.000,reip=0.000,cl=1,cld=1,fgs=0 X-CTCH-VOD: Unknown X-CTCH-Spam: Unknown X-CTCH-Score: -4.000 X-CTCH-Rules: X-CTCH-Flags: 0 X-CTCH-ScoreCust: 0.000 X-CSC: 0 X-CHA: v=2.3 cv=eP1tc0h1 c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=u3gW5Uk2xAGXuEgp5FffjQ==:117 a=u3gW5Uk2xAGXuEgp5FffjQ==:17 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=kD_QeTDtMDnT_lajMNsA:9 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 X-VADE-SPAMSTATE: clean X-VADE-SPAMSCORE: 0 X-VADE-SPAMCAUSE: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgeduledrvdelledgudefudcutefuodetggdotefrodftvfcurfhrohhfihhlvgemucfjqffuvffqrffktedpqfgfvfdpvedtjeenuceurghilhhouhhtmecufedtudenucenucfjughrpefuvfhfhffkffgfgggjtgfgsehtkeertddtfeejnecuhfhrohhmpehthhgvlhhmrgesshihshdqtghonhgtvghpthdrtghomhenucggtffrrghtthgvrhhnpeehgfehfeehtdejffffffetleffudetjedtieeifefghefhveeftdduieehtdefleenucfkphepudekgedrieelrddvgedvrddukeenucevlhhushhtvghrufhiiigvpedtnecurfgrrhgrmhepihhnvghtpedukeegrdeiledrvdegvddrudekpdhhvghloheplgdutddrtddrtddruddtlegnpdhmrghilhhfrhhomhepthhhvghlmhgrsehshihsqdgtohhntggvphhtrdgtohhmpdhrtghpthhtohepghgvnhhtohhoqdhushgvrheslhhishhtshdrghgvnhhtohhordhorhhg X-Origin-Country: CA X-Archives-Salt: 5abfb83b-8e4e-4846-923b-4e7c22f92532 X-Archives-Hash: 51423f15baaa2edb1eb901e426007f8d On 6/3/21 11:16 AM, Toldi Balázs wrote: > Hello! > > In my current PC I have 16 GB of RAM installed. It worked fine until today, when I upgraded my CPU from a Ryzen 5 1500X to a Ryzen 7 2700. The system boots up just fine, but when I use the free command the total memory is only 8 GB. When I looked into the BIOS, it showed me the correct amount. What should I do? > > Output of some relevant commands: > > free -h > >                total        used        free      shared buff/cache   available > Mem:           7,8Gi       4,4Gi       874Mi       192Mi 2,5Gi       3,1Gi > > cat /proc/meminfo > > MemTotal:        8158220 kB > MemFree:          910036 kB > MemAvailable:    3275008 kB [snip] boot from min-install Getnoo disk and check what is it showing/reporting.