On 21-Nov-1999, Martin Fluch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, luis wrote: > > > hello everybody: > > > > which are the options to have recognized by linux more than 64 mb of ram? > > > > i have put a line in /etc/lilo.conf, stating : > > > > append="mem=128m" > > > > are there other ways to accomplish it, maybe better ? > > No, if the kernel doesn't recognizes the RAM on board, then this is due to > some bug in the BIOS, which can't tell the kernel the right amount of RAM > (>64MB) installed (or something like that, AFAIK). This is the only you > can do (on my ThinkPad I have to do the same in order to get my 96MB > recognized). > AFAIK, the 2.2.x series kernel has code which can work around this BIOS problem.
Pete
