Jesus Peco wrote:

>    Hello again;
>
>    I've tried everything you said but without success.
> Here is the lilo.conf again.
>
> boot=/dev/hda5
> map=/boot/map
> install=/boot/boot.b
> prompt
> linear
> timeout=50
> image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.5-15
>         label=linux
>         root=/dev/hda5
>         read-only
>         append="mem=128M"
> other=/dev/hda1
>         label=dos
>         table=/dev/hda
>
> I've tested:
> append = "mem=128M"
> append="mem=128m"
> append = "mem=127M"
> append="mem=128M"
>
> I've always run /sbin/lilo -v after editing lilo.conf,
> but what "free" or "top" reports remains unchanged, as
> if it is useless to modify the lilo.conf ...
>
> During start up, the bios reports 131072 Kbytes
> The motherboard is: BOARD ABIT BH6 440BX Pentium II AGD
> The RAM is: Lond Dimm 128M SDRAM 100MHz C/EPROM
> Windows 95 detects 128M of RAM perfectly.
>
> The kernel I have installed is 2.2.5-15, and RedHat 6.0
>
> Thank you very much for your attention.
>
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> ______________________________________________
>
> On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Michael H. Warfield wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Nov 18, 1999 at 11:19:27AM -0500, Gerald Henriksen wrote:
> >
> > > append="mem=128M" must be the first line in your lilo.conf file, then run
> > > /sbin/lilo and then reboot.
> >
> >       Not true.  It does not have to be the first line of lilo.conf and
> > can be on an image by image basis if you so desire.
> >
> >       It shouldn't be necessary with any kernels after 2.1 unless you
> > have a really wacko BIOS that isn't reporting memory properly.
> >
> > > On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Jesus Peco wrote:
> >
> > > >   I have a Pentium II celeron and RedHat6.0 with
> > > > 128M RAM. I have just recompiled the kernel 2.2.5-15
> > > > for a pentium II processor.
> >
> >       [...]
> >
> > > > Is there a way to make linux see I have 128M?
> > > > Do I have a hardware problem?
> >
> >       Sounds like a hardware problem to me.  What is reported by your
> > POS memory test (yes I know those pass real easy)?
> >
> > > > Is it a software configuration problem?
> >
> > > >         Thank you very much!
> >
> >       [...]
> >
> >       Mike
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Have You tried start your macine typed after LILO   linux mem=128M.
Trie this if it not works, pehabse memory is corrupted.


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