Re: BIOS reports more memory than kernel finds

2003-08-26 Thread D. A. Provins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Elie and Bob: Thanks for the pointer to the root parameter "mem". I should have known about it, but didn't. Your suggestion worked like a charm. Regards, Dean - -- Dean Provins [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: BIOS reports more memory than kernel finds

2003-08-25 Thread Bob Proulx
Dean Allen Provins wrote: > I just added another 32 + 64 MB of memory to an older Pentium 1 (2 72 > pin SIMMS each). There was already 32 MB installed, so this should have > totalled 128 MB. The BIOS finds about 117 MB, and the kernel (2.2.18) > finds just 65 MB. Read this for the details: ht

Re: BIOS reports more memory than kernel finds

2003-08-24 Thread Elie De Brauwer
I assume you are still using lilo to boot it, just try adding 'mem=128' to your lilo prompt and see if this helps. hth Elie De Brauwer > I just added another 32 + 64 MB of memory to an older Pentium 1 (2 72 > pin SIMMS each). There was already 32 MB installed, so this should have > totalled