> I've got a system with 1 gig of memory (to go with the 1 gig processor).
> 
> I've edited lilo.conf to include "append="mem=1024M"", run "lilo -v", and
> rebooted.
> 
> When I run "free -m", the system only shows 895(? 885 ?) meg, and not 1024.
> 
> What am I doing wrong?  Or, is there a limitation in the kernel?

Select 2GB memory in kernel config.

...
# CONFIG_1GB is not set
CONFIG_2GB=y
...

Mar 14 12:48:40 asus kernel: Memory: 257584k/262144k available (1112k
kernel code, 424k reserved, 2964k data, 60k init) 

# free -m
             total       used       free     shared    buffers    
cached
Mem:           251        130        120         15         97         
6
-/+ buffers/cache:         26        225
Swap:          336          0        336
# free -t
             total       used       free     shared    buffers    
cached
Mem:        257644     133948     123696      15408     100152      
6744
-/+ buffers/cache:      27052     230592
Swap:       344812          0     344812
Total:      602456     133948     468508

rgds,
tim.
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