On Mon, 24 Dec 2001 22:35:40 +0900 Doug Lerner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The spec sheet for the HP Pavilion 2000 says the video is an "integrated > graphic controller", so I guess that is something on board. > > When does the "initializing ram disk" process take place? > > Unfortunately a different CD reader is not an option. I don't think it > will boot, for example, from an external USB CD-RW. > With the on board vid the BIOS is most likely reporting the wrom RAM value. Try this. At the Installation splash screen press F1 and at the boot prompt enter: linux mem=(total ram - video ram)M If you have 128MB and your videao card uses 4MB then you would enter: linux mem=124M Charles
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