> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Blancas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, June 29, 2001 10:21 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [plug] additional memory
>
>
> On Fri, 29 Jun 2001, Mike Maravillo wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 08:29:25AM -0500, Ronneil Camara wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Kse some boards have embedded VGA adaptors which will eat
> > > > upwards from 2MB
> > > > of memory for display memory. You should take this
> into account when
> > > > putting your 'mem=' kernel command line option.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Ok. What would be the ideal approach for this scenario?
> >
> > Hmm... subtract the amount of shared memory allocated to video
> > from physical memory?
> >
> But usually shared video memory is limited up to 8MB only.
So, if we put addtn'l RAM w/c totalled to 256mb, append="mem=248M" will
work?
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