Detecting increased RAM in Debian Sarge

[Meng Cheah]

Steve Harvey wrote:

>On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 04:43:28PM -0500, Meng Cheah wrote
>
>>How do I make my system detect all 2 G RAM?
>>
>>    
>>
>  The kernel that you are running for Sarge probably was built with
>CONFIG_NOHIGHMEM=y .  Assuming that you are running 2.6 kernels, you
>can easily check with:
>
>$ zcat /proc/config.gz | grep HIGHMEM
>  
>
/proc/config.gz does not exist in my system.
My kernel is 2.6.8-2-386.

>  If you want to rebuild your kernel, enabling High Memory Support can
>be done with one of the config tools under the Processor type and features
>section.  You will want CONFIG_HIGHMEM=y  and  CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G=y  with
>any of the other HIGHMEM-related items commented out.
>  
>
Is there any other way to find out?

Thanks.
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