- Original Message -
From: Pippin Barr [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 5:39 AM
Subject: [newbie] Strange crashes when idle
Hi all,
I don't know if I consider myself a newbie, having run linux of some sort
for about three years, but I don't
- Original Message -
From: et [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 6:40 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Strange crashes when idle
are you running out of swap? disk space? (when I run out of space in
/home,
often the first place I notice is hitting a menu
Ben,
try the following (I'm Assuming your trying to load Mandrake 8.2) when the
splash screen comes up hit F1
then at the boot prompt type in linux mem=xxxM without the quotes and
replace xxx with the amount of ram memory not shared with video. See if
that won't get the install started.
hope
