dmesg Linux version 2.6.21-rc7 (root@arch-desktop) (gcc version 4.1.2) #1 SMP PREEMPT Thu Apr 19 19:22:03 CEST 2007 BIOS-provided physical RAM map: sanitize start sanitize end copy_e820_map() start: 0000000000000000 size: 00000000000a0000 end: 00000000000a0000 type: 1 copy_e820_map() type is E820_RAM copy_e820_map() start: 00000000000f0000 size: 0000000000010000 end: 0000000000100000 type: 2 copy_e820_map() start: 0000000000100000 size: 000000000fef0000 end: 000000000fff0000 type: 1 copy_e820_map() type is E820_RAM copy_e820_map() start: 000000000fff0000 size: 0000000000003000 end: 000000000fff3000 type: 4 copy_e820_map() start: 000000000fff3000 size: 000000000000d000 end: 0000000010000000 type: 3 copy_e820_map() start: 00000000ffff0000 size: 0000000000010000 end: 0000000100000000 type: 2 BIOS-e820: 0000000000000000 - 00000000000a0000 (usable) BIOS-e820: 00000000000f0000 - 0000000000100000 (reserved) BIOS-e820: 0000000000100000 - 000000000fff0000 (usable) BIOS-e820: 000000000fff0000 - 000000000fff3000 (ACPI NVS) BIOS-e820: 000000000fff3000 - 0000000010000000 (ACPI data) BIOS-e820: 00000000ffff0000 - 0000000100000000 (reserved) 0MB HIGHMEM available. 255MB LOWMEM available. Entering add_active_range(0, 0, 65520) 0 entries of 256 used