[plug] RAM > 64Meg??

Gary Allpike spice at spice.net.au
Fri Apr 23 16:35:00 WST 1999


Trevor,

With a 2.0.x kernal, add : append="mem=128M" to /etc/lilo.conf

a 2.2.x kernel should simply detect the RAM


regards


Gary Allpike


On Fri, 23 Apr 1999, Trevor Phillips wrote:

> Hey! I've just popped a 128MB Stick O' DIMM in my PII-233 at work, but
> Linux doesn't seem to be recognising more than 64MB. Any ideas?? Is
> there a Kernel tweak or something?
> I thought Linux could do up to 900MB+ without needing a Kernel
> recompile...
> 
> Thanks...
> 
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