Got it going.... seeing mem? Still no joy

Peter Soderling linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Mon, 7 Jun 1999 11:07:29 -0400


dude . . . it's still not right.

The line needs to read:

append="mem=191M"

 . . . change it, and you'll be fine.

--petesoder

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Peter Soderling
e-business consultant
Lighthouse Computer Services
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>My lilo file now looks like this.  I changed the line to read
>append="mem191M".  After running /sbin/lilo I still get no joy.  Linux
>still reckons I've only 64 meg of ram.  I'm checking out the mem status by
>using "free" at the prompt.
>
>boot=/dev/hda3
>map=/boot/map
>install=/boot/boot.b
>prompt
>timeoutP
>image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.5-15
>label=linux
>root=/dev/hda3
>read-only
>append="mem191M"
>other=/dev/hda1
>label=dos
>table=/dev/had