On Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 05:49:13PM -0800, Hidong Kim wrote:
> In your /etc/lilo.conf, in the stanza for the kernel you're booting, add
> the line:
> 
> append = "mem=256M"

Actually, Michael said there's 4Mb shared for the video adapter,
so he should probably use:

        append="mem=252M"

instead.

Fred
 
> Then run /sbin/lilo.
> 
> Good luck,
> 
> 
> "Michael H. C. Edwards" wrote:
> > 
> > My Linux system has 256MB of RAM installed with 4Mb shared for the
> > video. When I do "free -m" it reports my total memory as 62MB, use as
> > 60MB, free as 1MB. When I boot up the computer my BIOS reports the 256MB
> > with 4MB shared. This happens whether I am using 2 128MB DIMMS or 1
> > 256MB DIMMS. The only time RH 7 reports the memory correctly is when I
> > use 1 32MB DIMM.
> > --
> > MIke Edwards
> > Technical Director (MIS)
> > MACI
> > Phone: 703-379-7080 X.104
> > Fax: 703-820-4953
> > Powered by Red Hat Linux 7.0
> > 
> > _______________________________________________
> > Redhat-list mailing list
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
> 
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Redhat-list mailing list
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

-- 
---- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----------------------------
    "Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of
     heaven, but only he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven."
------------------------------ Matthew 7:21 (niv) -----------------------------



_______________________________________________
Redhat-list mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Reply via email to