Better yet, you are right! Send us your actual lilo.conf file and all it's entirety 
and we will know for sure what is wrong. Expecially if you have SCSI specified in your 
lilo.conf.

Cheers
-- Al


[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Try capitalizing the "M" in "append=256M"
> 
> otherwise the problem is with your bios (I think)
> 
> Cheers
> -- Al
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > I don't know why, but Linux sees my 733 processor as a 735 and my 256 mb 
> ram 
> > as 255.  So I would say:  255.   
> > -s
> > 
> > On Thursday 18 January 2001 07:19 pm, you wrote:
> > 
> > > Hooorah .... if at the boot prompt I type "linux mem=256M" I get the full
> > > amount ...
> > > however, try as I might I cannot get lilo.conf to automatically see the
> > > memory.
> > >
> > > I've tried append="mem=256m" and I've tried label="linux mem=256m" and it
> > > still doesnt work (and yes I did run lilo before rebooting).
> > >
> > > Can someone send me an example lilo.conf with label="linux mem=256" so I
> > > make sure I've got it in the right place.  I'd send my lilo.conf but I'm
> > > not at that machine at the moment.
> > >
> > > Finally, if I have 256Mb what amount should I specify.  I notice that for
> > > 64Mb linus starts with "65M" does this imply that for 256Mb I should start
> > > with 260MB ..... or is 256 the most.
> > 
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