On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 06:28:30AM -0400, Pawel Loba wrote:
> Hello all:
> I just wanted to install Red Hat 6.2 on my 133 MHz with 64 MBs of
> RAM. Unfortunately the kernel recognized only 16 MBs of RAM, so I insert a
> following syntax at boot line:
> mem=64m
> and everything seemed to be okay. I chose "install custom system" as my
> installation method, partitioned my hd and selected "everything" to be
> installed. As soon as packages installation began my system collaps, I got
> a bunch of strange numbers on my screen and after a while my computer was
> ready to be reboot.
> Any suggestion how to fix my problem would be truly appreciated.
>
> Thanks, Pawel
Try mem=63m instead. Apparently some BIOSes use part of the upper MB for
other purposes.
Jerry