Re: Memory Related

[Vijai <lathasuk@xxxxxxx>]

I use SILO:

I gave append="mem=256M" it works fine.

Thaks

Vijai .G

Prabhu Ramachandran wrote:

> hi,
>
> Oommen Thomas writes:
>  >
>  > Thats a known feature(bug?) in Linux.
>  > By default only a max of 64MB is sensed
>  > You need to pass specific LILO parameters like 'MEM=128M' or so.
>  > Forgot excat sysntax.
>
>         This is a known solution for i386 machines and works for lilo.
> I guess it should work for MILO as well.  I dont know what the linux
> loader is on sparc machines is but here is what one does on i386
> machines.  At boot time at the lilo: prompt type
> LILO: <image-name> mem=128M<enter>
>
> To automate it edit your /etc/lilo.conf and in the entry for your
> linux image add a line like so
>
> append="mem=128M"
>
> ---- /etc/lilo.conf ---
> boot=/dev/hda
> <snip>
>
> default=linux
> image=/vmlinuz
>         label=linux
>         read-only
>         append="mem=128M"
> -----
>
> prabhu
>
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