Use this append in your /etc/lilo.conf VERBATIM:
append="mem=192M"
always double quotes in lilo.conf
Tom
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>
> Hello all,
> thanks for the overwhelming amounts of replies.
> Now the funny thing is that I have 2 boxes both LM7.02, on one the append
> worked, on the other box, there was already an append in the lilo.conf, I
> tried to add the mem=191M, and it accepted that when I ran /sbin/lilo, but
> when I looked at the amount of Memory, no such luck.
> Then took out the append statement that already existed, included my own
> append statement, no such luck.
> After that copied the lilo.conf from the other box to the one with the
> problems. Again, no such luck.
>
> Any ideas???
>
> Regards
>
> Fred de Klein
>
> tel: 01908 656106 (w)
> 0780 8254445(mob)
> http://www.bigfoot.com/~klein_it <http://www.bigfoot.com/~klein_it>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Berkley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 20 March 2000 14:32
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [expert] Memory upgrade
>
> in /etc/lilo.conf add the following line
>
> append="mem=192M"
>
> Tom
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > Hello All,
> > this question has probably already been raised, but I have added 128M to
> my
> > original 64M, and would expect it to be picked up by Mandrake
> automatically,
> > however no such luck.
> > Can anyone help me on how to do this.
> >
> > Your help much appreciated.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Fred de Klein
> >
> > tel: 01908 656106 (w)
> > 0780 8254445(mob)
> > http://www.bigfoot.com/~klein_it <http://www.bigfoot.com/~klein_it>
