-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 H. Narfi Stefansson wrote on Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 04:48:00PM -0600 : > > > > > > > "mem=" gets added to the append line in the lilo config that is > > > "mem=(The amount of RAM less how much the Video card uses)" or the > > That's a nice easy workaround. The way I got it to work (with a > > customer, I wasn't actually at the machine) was by installing cooker > > kernel 2.4.20-1mdk,but that's not a recommended method for just anybody.
That customer actually called back. He had messed with the configuration and gotten it so torqued, that he decided to reinstall. So I tried the mem= option. It didn't not work. I do not know exactly which mobo he had. > Todd and Mark: can you please share with me why you did this? It would not boot. It hung at various points during rc.sysinit. It occassionally made it as far as mounting swap. I didn't help him beyond getting it to boot. Blue skies... Todd - -- ...and I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and furious anger, those who attempt to poison and destroy my binaries, and you will know my name is root, when I lay my vengeance upon thee. Cooker Version mandrake-release-9.1-0.1mdk Kernel 2.4.20-2mdk -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE9/2+xlp7v05cW2woRAvJkAJ0UNcHJ4omBVBcdZaY+c3zLxId0JgCeJdd2 Y9g2zWqWVuaa1ims7FRXD2Y= =ptvw -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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