[ubuntu-uk] 64 bit lucid install

Thomas Ibbotson thomas.ibbotson at gmail.com
Tue Apr 27 12:32:18 BST 2010


On 26 April 2010 14:45, ian pettitt <ian.pettitt at bbsrc.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hi All
>
> With the upcoming release of 10.04, I have decided to reinstall my work
> machine and move from 32 to 64 bit. I need to run multiple virtual
> machines and this will mean that if everything works as hoped I will be
> able to replace the second machine I have running windows XP - I work in
> a Windows only organisation. I have increased my RAM to 6 gig in
> preparation!
>

Hi,

I'm running 64-bit Lucid with 4GB of RAM, however Lucid is only seeing
3.1GB. It may be I have to set something in BIOS I haven't had time to
look into it fully yet, but be aware that it might not just see your
6GB straight off.

Tom



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