Matthew Hart wrote:

> Thanks Steve,
>
> I have now tried that (even tried putting an append statement in the
> LILO.CONF as well).
> Unfortunately that didn't work.
>

Try checking your bios. What version do you have, the latest? Have you
though of switching the memory module to another slot? Is the total memory
counted upon initial boot up of the computer?

Bad memory module?

Larry



>
> Is this going to be a Kernel rebuild job, if so any pointers?
>
> Regards
>
> Matthew Hart
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Steve Philp
> Sent: 14 November 1999 17:16
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [expert] Missing Memory problem HELP!!
>
> > Matthew Hart wrote:
> >
> > OK, so I installed Mandrake 6.5 on my new Dual Processor box,
> >
> > Config is as follows;
> >
> > Tyan S1832DL Dual CPU motherboard (Intel BX chipset)
> > http://www.tyan.com/products/html/s1832dl.html
> > 2x Intel Celeron 466 using MSI CPU Riser cards.
> > Elsa Erazor III (TNT Ultra2 32MB)
> > 20GB EIDE ATA66 HDD
> > LS120 Floppy
> > 128MB RAM PC100.
> >
> > Problem is, that it only 64MB of RAM is detected by Mandrake.
> > I am using the SMP Kernel 2.2.13-4MDKSMP, which works fine, giving me
> > 933.88 Bogomips (so that's ok).
> >
> > But where has the other half of my 128MB DIMM gone to?
>
> Try adding 'mem=128M' at the LILO prompt and see if it finds the rest.
> The input at LILO will look like:
>
>         linux mem=128M
>
> --
> Steve Philp
> Network Administrator
> Advance Packaging Corporation
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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