One thing you MIGHT want to do (for performance) is add more swap space.  If 
you have a *lot* of memory (and thus a lot of existing swap space), it may 
not matter.  The rule (for UNIX anyway) is 2x memory size for swap.  

mg


On Thursday 27 December 2001 15:12, Harold Hartley wrote:
> Sounds alot easier than it use to be from what I remember reading from
> others 3 or 4 years ago..
>
> Harold
>
> On Thursday 27 December 2001 02:55 pm, you wrote:
> > Just installed an additional 256 meg RAM.
> > Opened the case, inserted RAM, closed case, turned on
> > computer.
> > Mandrake automatically saw and configured the change.  Even
> > login screen shows the new memory.
> > Looking at info it also shows the new memory.
> > Couldn't be easier.
> >
> > Ron
> >
> > Harold Hartley wrote:
> > > I was wondering if adding more memory to linux mandrake is as simple as
> > > installing it and making a change in a file for it to reconize it..
> > > I'm not sure which file it has to be to make mandrake see the added
> > > memory..
> > >
> > > I hope someone can tell me as I want to put in 256 meg ram from 96 meg
> > > ram..
> > >
> > > thanks
> > > Harold
> > >
> > >   ------------------------------------------------------------
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