From: Erik <jo...@jp...> - 2000-01-31 22:41:05
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On Mon, Jan 31, 2000 at 08:00:33PM +0100, Zdenek Kabelac wrote: > > ram). > > If you have the bios option (something like) >64meg os, set to os/2 > > it will show only 16meg (which isn't good). If you have it set for the > > default (windows wise) it will show 64 or 65 meg (which still isn't > > good). > > The only way to overcome this is by editing /etc/lilo.conf and adding > > or changing the line 'append=3D"mem=3D256m"' for 256meg of system memor= y, > > and then running 'lilo' to set the changes. This is on a Abit bx6.2 > > (tried three different bios versions). >=20 > I'm using grub which is smart enough to find all the memory I've. > (I really don't understanid why so many people are still using lilo) >=20 GRUB and lilo have nothing to do with how much memory is found. The lilo stuff given is just arguments passed on the kernels command line > And I was sure that OS/2 flag was off. > I think that when the bios is burned it is using some > hidden parameters which have to be loaded from Load Default Setup > and I've probably froget to use this option - and now > I know its really important thing. >=20 >=20 > --=20 > binary drivers cause sclerosis of the kernel (mark hahn) > Zdenek Kabelac http://i.am/kabi/ kabi@i.am {debian.org; fi.muni.cz} Erik Bernhardson jo...@jp... -- It is better to remain silent and be considered a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt. -- Rob |