On Fri, 29 Jun 2001, Val Aurelio wrote:
> hello pluggers!
>
> i have one small question but i could not find the answer on the
> howto's and i know that this would be the fastest way.
>
> i have installed LINUX in a box with a (1) 128M amount of memory. Now
> i have added an additional (1) 128M making it 256M.
>
> But the kernel only acknowledges 128M and not 256M. What do i have to
> do in order for my box to see the other 128 and therefore utilized
> 256M and make it permanent?
>
> Don't tell me that i have to re-install everything? But if it's the
> last thing to do, why not?
>
No you don't... Probably all you need to do is add a 'mem=256M' line to
the kernel boot line. Add an 'append="mem=256M"' line to your lilo.conf
and reinstall LILO.
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