[ale] memory

[Wandered Inn]

Robert Heaven wrote:
> 
> I'm having a similar problem with a motherboard that has an SIS chipset.
> Initially, it showed 64M and I moved the 2 DIMMs around and then it showed
> 128M. Unfortunately, about a week later, for no reason, it went back to 64M.
> My next step will be to change to a different motherboard (one day this
> week) and see if that works.

Sounds to me like maybe one of sticks is either not seated well, dirty,
slot is dirty, or the stick is going bad.  Try reseating them and see if
that makes a difference.

> 
> -Robert
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Terzo <mterzo at mindspring.net>
> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <ale at ale.org>
> Sent: Sunday, September 17, 2000 5:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [ale] memory
> 
> >
> > did you run lilo have you made the change?
> >
> > --terzo
> >
> > On Sun, 17 Sep 2000, wizard wrote:
> >
> > > Thanks for your response, and yours as well, Chris. I have done this and
> > > I still am showing only 64M total memory. Any other suggestions?
> > >
> > > Ed.
> > >
> > >
> > > Terzo wrote:
> > > >
> > > > in lilo
> > > >
> > > > image=/boot/vmlinuz
> > > > ->      append="mem=128M"
> > > >     label=linux
> > > >     read-only
> > > >     root=/dev/hda1
> > > >
> > > > --terzo
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, wizard wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I have seen this here before. I am running SuSE 6.4 (kernal 2.2.14).
> I
> > > > > have 128M of ram, but only 64M are showing in top.
> > > > > How do I get the other 64M recognized? (It shows on the bios
> screen).
> > > > > Ed.
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