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Re: Greater than 64Mb of RAM?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gilson Soares)
Wed Oct 30 16:57:02 1996

Date: Wed, 30 Oct 1996 19:54:21 -0200 (BRD)
To: Elliot Lee <sopwith@cuc.edu>, redhat-list@redhat.com
From: Gilson Soares <gilsonss@br.homeshopping.com.br>
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At 16:34 30/10/96 -0500, Elliot Lee wrote:
>On Wed, 30 Oct 1996, Lance Ware wrote:
>
>> Greetings is having greater than 64MB of RAM under linux a problem?
>> 
>> I have a PPro200 with 98Mb, and Linux seems unhappy.
>> 
>> The systems tests it when it starts, but the "free" command
>> only shows 64Mb.
>
>In /etc/lilo.conf, put a line indented after the 'image=' line that says
>	append="mem=98M"
>
>-- Elliot

What's the reason to do that? I think is a easy task to kernel, isn't it?
-Gilson



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