I am not shure if this applies here, but there is an
Grub command called uppermem, the manual says you
should use it with care. You should also try
displaymem from the command line beforehand.
(see the Grub manual).
--
Bernhard Treutwein, IuK, Ref. III A 3
Bernhard.Treutwein(at)verwaltung uni-muenchen de
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> Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 4:44 AM
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>
> hi [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
>
> I am a chinese user,
> I use lilo before.
>
> Now I try to use grub.
> But I meet a problem that only 16M mem were found by grub,but
> BIOS find 32M all.
>
> In the boot menu title,some words means mem amount like (15xxx/16xxx)
>
> My old computer:
> compaq prosignia 300
> cpu:120M
> mem:system board 16M
> simm(edo) 16M
> redhat liux 6.2
> grub version:0.92
>
> I tried two methods:
>
> 1,configure --prefix=/home/grub
> make;make install;
> /home/grub/sbin/grub
> root (hd0,0)
> setup (hd0)
>
> Found such problem was found
>
> 2,configure --prefix=/home/grub --disable-auto-linux-mem-opt
<mailto:--prefix=/home/[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
make;make install;
/home/grub/sbin/grub
root (hd0,0)
setup (hd0)
The error exists
3,boot
grub>root(hd0,0)
grub>kernel /vmlinux ro root=/dev/sda5 mem=32M
Grub means 'no so much mem'
4,I return to lilo
But i like GRUB
I am so sorry for my poor English!
Please reply me!
Thanks
2003-09-19
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