Got it going.... seeing mem?

Michael B. Sayer linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Mon, 7 Jun 1999 18:04:02 +0530


Well I ran /sbin/lilo (as root) - is that correct.  I got the messages;
added Linux, added dos.  That was all.

Michael

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-----Original Message-----
From:	bm@bms.softwarezentrum.de [mailto:bm@bms.softwarezentrum.de] On Behalf
Of fburke
Sent:	Monday, June 07, 1999 5:24 PM
To:	linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Subject:	Re: Got it going.... seeing mem?

 << File: fred.burke.vcf >> Michael,

Once you added the change to the lilo file did you compile it with the lilo
command?

-Fred-

"Michael B. Sayer" wrote:

> After a lot of reading and compiling the extra bit for XF86 and fiddling
> with my XFConfig,  I now have it all up and running - well the x windows
> (kde) at least!  I have to say a big thank you to all, for the pointers
and
> the web resources for the TP.  I'm not sure how long it would have taken
me
> otherwise!  It was worth it in the end.  Linux is lovely!
>
> However I don't seem to be able to get Linux to see all of my RAM (196
meg).
> I've included my lilo file (small that it is).  I've included the append=
> line and I ran /sbin/lilo and rebooted.  No joy.  I'd be grateful for any
> comments:
>
> boot=/dev/hda3
> map=/boot/map
> install=/boot/boot.b
> prompt
> timeout=50
> image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.5-15
>         label=linux
>         root=/dev/hda3
>         read-only
> append=mem195M
> other=/dev/hda1
>         label=dos
>         table=/dev/had
>
> Thanks,
>
> Michael
>
> Michael Brennan
> Head of Operations NTV(India)
>
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