Iain Buchanan wrote: > On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 12:18 +0000, Marek Miller wrote: > >> I think, I have found a way to tell the kernel how much memory I have. >> Simple >> mem=300M >> appended to the boot command and all defunct RAM (above 300M) >> is inaccessible. So far, my laptop works as if nothing has happened. >> > > of course! it's funny how we all ran off thinking about recompiling > kernels and live cd's, when this is all you had to do. Such a simple > answer right in front of us... >
Funny thing is, I thought of it but since I never used it I couldn't remember what the line was to boot with. Plus, so much has changed until I didn't know if it was still a option or not. > >> Linux's great. >> > > sure is. try doing that in Winblows > > >> Thanks for all for handful tips. >> > > you mean it was a handful because we gave you bogus ideas?! ;) > > cya, > It was a bit simple though wasn't it?? LOL Dale :-) :-) :-) -- www.myspace.com/-remove-me-dalek1967 Copy n paste then remove the -remove-me- part.