El Domingo 16 Diciembre 2001 23:31, escribió: > I've got Mandrake 8.0 on my system right now (but I'm writing this from > Windows, for reasons that will be made clear). My system, an Athlon 950 > from Gateway, came with 128 Megs of RAM. Everything installed and ran fine. > So, of course, I had to change things. > I added 256 Megs of RAM. It's not the same overall dimensions as the OEM > one, but they both are SDRAM and 133 Mhz, so they should be fine. And, they > work fine under Windows ME. But when I try to boot back into Linux (using > LILO), it tries to start up the Xwindows, and then boots back to a command > prompt, asking for a logon. Before I can even do that, I start seeing a > series of error messages, apparently having something to do with the USB > support. Since this worked fine with 128 Megs, I think that this isn't the > problem, but that the memory is. > So: does Mandrake not like changing the installed memory after you've got > a system up and running? Should I boot from the boot disk and add a > parameter telling it of the new amount of RAM? (That would be 'Linux > append="mem=384", right?) Or should I just reinstall? > Thanks! > Larry Varney
Larry. A couple of days ago, like you, I upgrade from 128 to 384 without problems. Try the Tom-Dennis's hint. Good luck. Carlos
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