[ltp] TP 380Z not seeing all of RAM

Cydny Fire Eisner linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Fri, 15 Oct 1999 15:52:20 -0700


> I have a 380z with 160 meg of Ram in it. It sees it all from the bios
> screen but not in Redhat 6.0. I tried the    LILO: linux mem=160 but
> that does n't seem to work. Anyone have any other ideas?

I can't remember the reason for this, but
you have to define the ram amount as the total minus 1 mb.
So if you've got 160mb, you'd define it at 159mb.

You would add the following to your linux definition in lilo.conf.

append="mem159M"

Regards,
Cydny

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