Nothing to do about it... If he's using amd64 that option doesn't even exist. And even if he's on x86, if that option is not enabled, it will boot, but will just not use all the memory phisically available.
On 1/18/08, Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just a thought... Did you enable High Memory support in your kernel? > > Processor type and features ---> > High Memory Support ---> > (X) 4GB > > > On Jan 18, 2008 4:10 PM, Philip Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 080118 José Pedro Saraiva wrote: > > > Hi all, wise gentoo users! > > > I've recently bought an extra GB of RAM for my laptop. > > > After inserting it, kernel refuses to boot, hangs at "Booting the > > kernel" > > > > The first thing is to re-insert the RAM very carefully, > > then to check that no other connections got dislodged accidentally. > > Just my bit of Gentoo wisdom (smile). > > > > -- > > ========================,,============================================ > > SUPPORT ___________//___, Philip Webb : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ELECTRIC /] [] [] [] [] []| Centre for Urban & Community Studies > > TRANSIT `-O----------O---' University of Toronto > > -- > > gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list > > > > > > > -- > "Courage is doing what is right." > > "Do not be bound to any doctrine, theory or ideology, even Buddhist ones. > All systems of thought are guiding means, not absolute truth." Thich Nhat > Hanh, Vietnamese monk. -- Ricardo Saffi Marques Laboratório de Administração e Segurança de Sistemas (LAS/IC) Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) Cell: +55 (19) 8128-0435 Skype: ricardo_saffi_marques Website: http://www.rsaffi.com
