Comments on: looking up memory chips http://www.andreaswacker.com/blog/2010/03/28/looking-up-memory-chips/ weblog Mon, 21 May 2012 20:29:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=1.5.1.2 by: Andreas Wacker http://www.andreaswacker.com/blog/2010/03/28/looking-up-memory-chips/#comment-2361 Mon, 23 Aug 2010 00:48:54 +0000 http://www.andreaswacker.com/blog/2010/03/28/looking-up-memory-chips/#comment-2361 Related you can ask the kernel about the amount of memory it found during boot via: dmesg ¦ grep usable ¦ awk '{ n += strtonum("0x" $4) - strtonum("0x" $2) } END { print n/(1024*1024) }' Related you can ask the kernel about the amount of memory it found during boot via:

dmesg | grep usable | awk ‘{ n += strtonum(”0x” $4) - strtonum(”0x” $2) } END { print n/(1024*1024) }’

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