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Re: Greater than 64Mb of RAM?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christian Pesch)
Thu Oct 31 10:00:03 1996

From: slash@amtrash.comlink.de (Christian Pesch)
In-Reply-To: <2.2.16.19961030195434.3fa79874@br.homeshopping.com.br>
Date: 31 Oct 1996 09:54:41 +0100
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Hallo Gilson !

Du hast am 29-Oct-1996 19:54:21 [W+0:00] unter dem Betreff
'Re: Greater than 64Mb of RAM?' folgendes geschrieben:

Du> >> I have a PPro200 with 98Mb, and Linux seems unhappy.
Du> >>
Du> >> The systems tests it when it starts, but the "free" command
Du> >> only shows 64Mb.
Du> >
Du> >In /etc/lilo.conf, put a line indented after the 'image=' line that says
Du> >	append="mem=98M"
Du>
Du> What's the reason to do that? I think is a easy task to kernel, isn't it?

As far as I remember, this is a bios-limitation.

Christian Pesch -- slash@amtrash.comlink.de

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