[ltp] Memory management

[Jens Kirch]

I haven't installed it yet. Waiting for a nice 20 GB hd to put it on.
But i will keep you posted.

Jens

chris christensen wrote:

> I also installed the new BIOS which was supposed to fix it, to no avail.
> 
> BTW  Jens, how is 8.0 working for you? Is your mwave working okay under the
> new kernel?
> 
> ChrisChristensen
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jens Kirch" <jens.kirch@gmx.net>
> To: <linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com>
> Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2001 10:09 AM
> Subject: Re: [ltp] Memory management
> 
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I have installed the new bios which has a fix for memory detection on my
>> 600E.
>> I tried it with the mandrake install cds (7.1, 7.2, 8.0 beta) but they
>> still detect just 64 MB.
>> I have 192MB in my machine.
>> It was weird though: 7.1 and 7.2 display the memory in kB while 8.0
>> displays MB on startup.
>> I haven't tried to install, because i'm waiting for a new hard drive.
>> 
>> Jens
>> 
>> Scott Cytacki wrote:
>> 
>>> Check out http://panopticon.csustan.edu/thood/tp600lnx.htm
>>> Look under the Memory section.  To summarize: you have to tell linux how
>>> much mem you have.
>>> But check out the link for the details.
>>> 
>>> Also of interest: the latest bios for the 600x claims to fix this
>>> problem.
>>> I haven't tried it yet.
>>> 
>>> Scott
>> 
>> 
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