hiya this is the message I get right at the boot beginning :
AT386 boot : physical memory from 0x0 to 0x2ffec000 panic : linux_init : alloc_contig_mem failed then everything is blocked and the system reboots after approx. 20 seconds hope it helps, Dus On Wednesday 01 August 2001 15:11, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 02:46:25PM +0200, Andrea Leofreddi wrote: > > Hi > > I've got a pc with gnu/hurd installed and working, with 128mb of ram. > > Some days ago I installed 1gb of ram on my home computer, then I tryed > > to boot gnu/hurd but it just hanged up at boot proces (no error > > messages, nothing). GNU/Linux just starts and has no problem, so it's > > not a hardware problem... > > > > Any ideas on how to solve it? This is because gb of ram o something > > else? > > If it worked with 128mb, and not with 1gb, and that's the only change you > did, then it sounds like it. Nobody tested with so much ram yet, I think. > (But feel free to ask my for my postal addr to send the ram to :) > > Can you do some kernel debugging to check where it fails? printk() is your > friend... > > Marcus
