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Re: problem with memory on linux

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From: Gary Allpike
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 1997 00:00
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Tuong David Tran wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I just installed Redhat linux v4.1 on my Pentium II, and having some
> problems with the kernal. My system has 96 MB RAM, but linux says
> it has only 64MB RAM (at boot up).
> 
> How do I make it recognises that it has 96MB RAM?
> 
> Any comment is appreciated.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> David.


Hi David,

add the following line to /etc/lilo.conf

append="mem=96M"

and re-run lilo

that will make it pick up the 96MB RAM at boot every time

regards

Gary Allpike
Q-Net Australia
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Date: 1997/08/01
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