I had the same problem running RH6.2 but using the lilo prompt I typed
"linux mem=256M" and I only had to do it once and it appears to keep the
configuration as 256M. Did it self configure the memory part? I think so
but correct me if I'm wrong.
CH
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hidong Kim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, March 19, 2001 5:49 PM
Subject: Re: Memory
> In your /etc/lilo.conf, in the stanza for the kernel you're booting, add
> the line:
>
> append = "mem=256M"
>
>
> 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.
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