There is a kernel limit on this. On the 2.0.x kernels, you had 3gig
total, only a little less than a gig could be physical memory. Otherwise,
the kernel would hang. They fixed this with the 2.2 kernel, but I don't
know about 2gig. You might look at the 2.3 kernel though.
-CJO-
On Thu, 3 Feb 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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>I am running RedHat Linux 6.1 on an Intel L440GX+ motherboard with dual
>Pentium 550 Mhz processors and 2 Gb of memory. The problem I am having is
>that RedHat only recognizes 1 Gb of memory. I rebuilt the kernel using make
>xconfig, make dep, make bzImage, and make bzlilo. After a reboot the system
>works fine, but Linux still does not see any memory over 1 Gb. Does anyone
>know what the problem could be?
>
>Thanks,
>Dave
>
>
>
C.J. Oster (Linux Guru/Surge Addict) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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