On Sat, 29 Dec 2001 02:03:48 -0500
Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scribbled in frustration:

> Hi All,
> 
>       I have been having a long wait to do anything in Mandrake 8.0 
> w/KDE on 32m RAM. A few hours ago I put in *128M* and it only reads 
> 65m or so, it is much faster. Maybe it would be faster still if 
> *128m* was reading? How do I use the GUI to set the ram? If no GUI, 
> can I get to lilo while the server is running, or do I need to shut 
> it down and restart?
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In a text editor, as root, look at /etc/lilo.conf
See if there is an append line.  If there is, add to it "mem=128M"
If the line is not there, you can add it:
append="mem=128M"
Then run /sbin/lilo and reboot.
HTH,
Mike

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