Edit the file /etc/lilo.conf with your favorite editor
add this line near the top of the file
append="mem=128MB"

then run the command
/sbin/lilo

and reboot

> ----------
> From:         [EMAIL PROTECTED][SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent:         29 July 1999 04:58
> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      Not accessing all my memory
> 
> I have the Linux-Mandrake 6.0 (Red Hat Linux 6.0 with enhancements)
> install 
> along with Windows 98.
> 
> I have 128Mb of ram and a 128 Mb swap file. But the system says that I
> have 
> 13.9Mb of ram and 131 Mb of Swap file. 
> 
> The Hard disk is continously thrashing away as I bring up programs etc.
> And 
> the OS is pretty slow. I believe that Linux is only using 13Mb or my
> system 
> RAM, How do I get it to recognise the rest of my ram?
> 
> Thanks in advance for any help.
> Ed Santiago
> 

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