On Sun, 28 Jun 1998, Matt wrote:

> Can someone please set me straight on how to let RH5 know that i have more
> than 64 meg of ram?  I ran across this answer before, but can't find the
> answer now when I need it..
Different bios's handle memory detection above 64mb's differently, and if
you try a way that doesn't work w/ your bios, it will crash. Thus, 2.0.x
doesn't autodetect more than 64 (as you've noticed :-)

If you're using lilo, put this line in there:
append="mem=80M"

2.2.x fixes this.

Chris
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