Carl J. Bauman wrote: > John Richard Smith wrote: > > > /etc/lilo.conf, note the append= line, just add the mem=nopentium to > > it as follows, > > > > image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-6mdk > > label=82-2.4.18-6 > > root=/dev/hda7 > > initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.18-6mdk.img > > append="devfs=mount hdd=ide-scsi hdc=ide-scsi nobiospnp > mem=nopentium" > > vga=791 > > read-only > > > > don't worry about the extras Ihave, > > John > > > I noticed that > http://www.mandrakeuser.org/docs/hardware/hbits6.html#athlon contained > the following caveat: > > "Notice that if you are using SCSI emulation, e.g. for an IDE CD burner, > the 'ide-scsi' option must come after the 'mem=nopentium' option (that > is you have to insert that option before 'ide-scsi'). Otherwise the > emulation might stop working correctly." > > I don't know if this is still true or not. Just thought I'd mention it. > > Regards, > Carl > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > Thanks alot for this. I do have the scsi , so I will go and change this. It seems the mem=nopentium may have made a positive difference for my system even though it comes after the scsi entry. I am still checking on things and will let you know. Thanks alot again.
Sincerely, Marcia
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