[plug]RAM

[Beau Kuiper]

On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Matt wrote:
> Hey All,
> 
> I have another problem.
> 
> I am currently running Linux Mandrake 7.1 with Kernel 2.2.16
> 
> The problem I am having is Linux thinks it only has 64 meg of RAM, but I
> actually have 128 (2X64 SDRAM).
> 
> The BIOS detects the 128 meg but when linux come to the login prompt it
> says it only has 64.

try the boot option ram=128M

Then linux should be happy
Beau Kuiper
kuiperba at cs.curtin.edu.au

> 
> I have taken a look at the chips and made sure they are insurted
> properly, and they are, I have recompiled the Kernel acouple of times
> but it says the same thing. and i have enven tried the 2.2.15 Kernel.
> 
> Any help will be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Matt