If using LILO

Lilo Boot: linux MEM=512M

If using GRUB
select image (probably default)
hit "a" key
and append MEM=512M so that it reads something like this

grub append> ro root=LABEL=/ MEM=512M


I think that's correct ?


Shane

-----Original Message-----
From: John B. Moore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 12:37 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Memory - 512 SIMMS


Shane,

    No..   Frankly I'm not that familiar with how to do this.. Where can 
do this..??

    Thanks...

    John...

Daily, Shane, CTR wrote:

>Have you tried appending MEM=512M to the boot loader?
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: John B. Moore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 11:27 AM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Memory - 512 SIMMS
>
>
>Greetings,
>
>   I need to run this by you folks and see if there are any 
>alternatives/issues that might get this to work. (using the very latest 
>kernal)
>
>I have a VA-502 revA1 motherboard that has both DIMM slots and SIMM slots.
>
>It is currently runing on the DIMM with two 64k DIMMS. Everything works 
>fine.
>
>I wanted to up the memory and the motherboard Manual indicates that I 
>can put 4 128 SIMMS into the 4 SIMM slots (also must remove the DIMMS) 
>as per the Manual (128MB 72pin SIMM EDO (3.3v) 60ns bought memory from 
>Crucial.com) This will get me to 512 RAM.
>
>The motherboard seems to accept the memory just fine and I get the boot 
>up all the way to the "INIT: 2.84 Booting" and then it locks..
>
>Am I SOL or is there something I can try to help Linux work with this 
>memory..??
>
>   Thanks much
>
>John..
>
>
>
>  
>



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