How to get 4gb of ram working in Ubuntu 32bit version | Linux Today

How to get 4gb of ram working in Ubuntu 32bit version

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Sep 29, 2009

[ Thanks to PmaBox for this link.
]

“The solution:
A simple line that installs the server kernel in the Desktop
version. This way, even doe I’m running the 32bit desktop version,
the kernel is actually the 9.04 server version.

“Works fine 😉 and I’m getting 4 GB of ram. To achieve this here
are the commands:”


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