On Wed, 17 Jan 2001 16:25:07 +1100 Ron Stodden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>"chronos ." wrote:
>>
>> I`m running mandrake 7.1 and it only sees 64 of my 128 of ram. I went to
>mandrakeuser.org and found the following- edit tittle linux kernel
>(hd0,0)/boot/vmlinuz root=dev/hda1 then append mem=128M to the end of it. How do I
>find this file to edit it ? I understand the basics of pico and ctrl W does not find
>the file. So how do I find the file that linux uses and how do I edit the file to
>make my corrections ?
>
>su to root and edit your /etc/lilo.conf to add the following line in
>the top (global) section:
>
>append="mem=128M"
>
>then save it and run /sbin/lilo then reboot.
>
>The correct value might be 127M in many cases.
>
>If there already is an append statement, add mem=128M to the end of
>it after a space and inside the quotes.
>
>--
>Regards,
>
>Ron. [AU]
>
>
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