On Sun, 15 Jun 2003 12:04:48 -0400 (EDT)
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:

> I read on the support board that there are issues with machines with
> more than 1 gig of RAM and possibly Nvidia graphics cards, so I
> specified text install.

You would either need to use the Enterprise kernel, or limit the mem
usage to I believe less than 800MB. 

This from the OT list and Tom Brinkman, the absolute authority on these
issues around here:

> >  I believe your video problems are E-kernel related. If you've
> > >got a lot of ram use mem=860M with the regular kernel. Your
> > > memory performance will actually be better than usin the
> > > E-kernel and tryin to use all of it.
> > >--
> > >     Tom Brinkman                  Corpus Christi, Texas
>
> > hm ok where do iput that command?  How-to pls. :D
>
>    Put   mem=860M   in your lilo append line for the regular kernel,
>run lilo, reboot an choose the regular kernel.

We need like a Bat Signal but for Tom Brinkman!

Hmmmm, what would that look like?

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