Vitux wrote: >If you specify the amount of ram reported by the >bios, you will probably get an error like the one >you're describing. You need to specify the amount >available to linux, after the kernel has taken >what it needs. Try specifying 4-8 Mb less than the >actual amount, and you should be fine. (Some of >the gurus can probably give you a more in-depth >explanation...)
I don't believe this is true. At least, I have always specified the full amount of RAM. This particular user actually specified by mistake more physical RAM than he had, which caused a crash. -- Oliver Elphick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1 ======================================== "Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life; he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live; And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. John 11:25,26
