Jim Thibodeau wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I have installed a number of Mandrake 6.0 systems with no problems. Two of
> these boxes had memory at or in excess of 256 MB.
>
> Yesterday, using the same install media and procedures, I installed a system
> with 256 MB of RAM, but Mandrake only sees 64 MB.
>
> The C-MOS can see the whole 256 MB.
>
> Has anyone seen this before? The system has an AMI BIOS, and I have tried
> several C-MOS settings, so I am fairly sure that nothing is wrong there.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jim Thibodeau
Hi, Jim,
Are you booting up with LILO? Add 'mem=256M' to the stanza in
/etc/lilo.conf that contains your kernel. Run /sbin/lilo, and then try
rebooting. Hope this helps. Good luck,
Hidong