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Dewdman42
Jan 13, 2018Virtuoso
where's the memory?
I just received my new RN524X, which is supposed to come with 4GB of ram, but everythign I run on the console is reporting only 2gb of memory. what gives? /home/sjs/Bin# vmstat -s
2003604 ...
StephenB
Jan 13, 2018Guru - Experienced User
I see this on my RN524x
root@RN524:~# vmstat -s
3935832 K total memory
534712 K used memory
234724 K active memory
113276 K inactive memory
3401120 K free memory
2892 K buffer memory
282040 K swap cache
523708 K total swap
0 K used swap
523708 K free swap
573 non-nice user cpu ticks
4 nice user cpu ticks
797 system cpu ticks
21783 idle cpu ticks
4413 IO-wait cpu ticks
0 IRQ cpu ticks
5 softirq cpu ticks
0 stolen cpu ticks
266585 pages paged in
29245 pages paged out
0 pages swapped in
0 pages swapped out
66422 interrupts
203558 CPU context switches
1515893325 boot time
6413 forks
I suggest you contact support at my.netgear.com, as there is a hardware issue with your unit.
Note that opening the case would void the warranty, so I recommend not attempting to do that.
- Dewdman42Jan 13, 2018Virtuoso
On closer inspection, I think the vendor sent me an RN424 (I paid for RN524X). arggggghhh...
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