You can easily go to a 2.2. kernel without changing the distribution. download the source from ftp.kernel.org or a mirror, it compiles easily. Check make-kpkg if you want to make a debian package from the kernel.
The 2.2 kernel may or may not see the memory, again, try the mem=64m on the kenrel command line. you can just use linux mem=64m at the lilo boot: prompt. > > ..... etc. > > Will stepping up to potato (I assume that's what you mean by a 2.2 > based kernel) necessarily fix the memory problem? Also, > how big a headache am I in for in compiling the kernel and pcmcia > services? I'm a bit of a novice at this Linux system administration > stuff, although I've been a Unix user for years. > > > Thanks, > > Biff > > > >If you have not yet, now is a good time to move up to a 2.2 based kernel. > >Beyond that, does your bios see the mem? Do you see it at boot time? > > > > > >-- > >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
