Dolgopolov Sergey wrote:
>
> Cy Hudson wrote:
>
> > I've reinstalled linux I don't know how many times trying to get it to
> > recognize all of my memmory. I've tried appending the line append="mem=256M"
> > to the lilo.conf. I still can't seem to get it to recognize all of my
> > memmory. I just don't understand. It recognizes both of my processors right
> > off the bat. I've read that the memmory configuration is stored in
> > /proc/meminfo. Can I manually edit this file to get Mandrake to see the
> > rest? Is there a configuration tool that can be used? What if I wanted to
> > add memmory later, How would I go about it? Does it have anything to do with
> > the size of my swap file? It's 256 meg. I'm really pleased with all of
> > madrake's functionality, but I'd really like to be able to utilize all of my
> > memmory. Any help would be appreciated.
> > Cy
>
> After supplement of line append = "mem=256M" in lilo.conf it is necessary to
> restart lilo.
>
> Virgo.
to restart lilo, you must login as root (or su ) and in a console prompt
type lilo and make sure you subtract any shared video memory then
reboot and see whas sup
