[ale] memory

[wizard]

Didn't mean to take this long to reply. It's OK now. After I reran lilo,
the second reboot showed the mem. Don't know why it didn't show on the
first try.
Ed.

root wrote:
> 
> 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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> 
> I had the same problem with my abit bh6 mb.
> the append line worked for me (just make shure you subtract a couple megs  or youur
> likely to get a nasty crash) not sure how much but I actually used to just type
> linux mem=186M
> at the lilo prompt and it worked for me with 192 megs.
> also a recent bios upgrade from abit made it so I dont have to do that anymore.
> I did a web search and found this info
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