Re: [expert] 128 mb mem

[Wojtek Piecek]

On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 12:53:36PM +0200, Lasse Kristian Gustafsson wrote: 

 > I heard that mandrake needs line: append="mem=128M"
 > in to /etc/lilo.conf if computer haves more than 64mb.
 > I have 128mb mem and i dont have that line in my conf
 > but still "top" shows that i have 128mb of mem + swap ?

Mandrake (here: kernel) need that line, if you have old (or very old)
motherboard, which can't correctly report memory size.

New machines don't need this line.

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