I don't remember the answer right now, but I certainly saw this thing in
printed FAQ's at RedHat 5.2 or 5.1.

Regards,
Razvan

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On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, Richard Adams wrote:

> On Thu, 23 Mar 2000,  [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about,  Redhat 6.1 memory bleed:
> > Hello, all.  I'm new to this list, and have been reading it and the
> > archives for a few days, and have not seen a solution to my problem.
> > OK, my problem is that I have a Pentium III 550 on a VIA Apollo Pro+
> > chipset, and Linux only detects 64 out of 128mb of ram.  At the LILO prompt
> > I set Linux mem=128M, and Linux then sees it.  The problem is, after this,
> > the memory seems to be slowly leaking away, and after a few days, the PC
> > stops running and I have to reboot it.  Now, I let it run with just 64mb of
> > ram, and it seemed to like that, but push it beyond it, and it starts
> > leaking memory.  Has anyone heard about anything like this?  Are there any
> > solutions?  Any help at all would be greatly appreciated.
> > -Ken Jones
> > 
> 
> As to why the problem arises i dont know, but what you are doing has no
> effect.
> 
> edit /etc/lilo.conf add the folloing to the global section;
> 
> append = "mem=128M"
> 
> rerun lilo
> reboot.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Regards Richard
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> http://people.zeelandnet.nl/pa3gcu/
> 
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