On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 05:49:28PM +0200, Jim Clark wrote: > I think kernels below 2.4.3 will only run with 128MB RAM or less. (Although > I havent successfully booted with more than 96MB) > I use 2.4.2 and i need to provide a "mem=" boot string to silo or the system > hangs after Booting Linux
That is incorrect on non-i386. We have an Ultra60, dual proc, 1.5gigs ram, that boots fine with 2.2.19, and no special parameters passed to the kernel. What you're thinking of is an i386 specific problem with memory detection. Ben -- -----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'
