On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, you wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have installed a number of Mandrake 6.0 systems with no problems. Two of
> these boxes had memory at or in excess of 256 MB.
>
> Yesterday, using the same install media and procedures, I installed a system
> with 256 MB of RAM, but Mandrake only sees 64 MB.
>
> The C-MOS can see the whole 256 MB.
>
> Has anyone seen this before? The system has an AMI BIOS, and I have tried
> several C-MOS settings, so I am fairly sure that nothing is wrong there.
>
In /etc/lilo.conf add the following line:
append=mem=256mb
re-run /sbin/lilo, reboot and it should see all the memory.
Have you turned off the "memory hole at X ram"??? That
might also cause the problem.
John
