On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Vincent Murphy wrote: > On Thu, Apr 22, 1999 at 12:31:39AM -0400, Will Lowe wrote: > > .. Simplest thing to do is put: > > > > append="mem=128m" > > > > in your lilo.conf file. For my 96 meg machine, I've got a stanza that > > reads: > > what if i don't use lilo and i want to boot from a floppy? any way of > makeing 2.0.x recognise >68MB RAM?
In fact, the original poster of this question has this situation and needs to know how to add the mem parameter when booting from a floopy. The floopy doesn't have the entire kernel; the floppy is read briefly and then the kernel is loaded from the harddrive. ...RickM...
