[Arm-netbook] 3.0.8 kernel only detects 512 MB RAM on 1 GB device

Henrik Nordström henrik at henriknordstrom.net
Mon May 14 21:19:18 BST 2012


mån 2012-05-14 klockan 12:09 -0700 skrev steev en:

> It works and I can boot Ubuntu from a microSD (something I haven't
> gotten to work with the 2.6.36 kernel), but only 512 MB of RAM is
> detected.
> My device is a Novo 7 Elf tablet, which has 1 GB of RAM.

Right.. that's because u-boot do not detect the ram properly.

Original Allwinner sources overrides ram detection.

Regards
Henrik




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