Have you executed lilo every time you changed the config file? I used to forget
that again and again and again and...
But now it works just fine.
> Salman,
>
> I have exactly the same problem as you. I have tried every combination of
> append=xxx and label=xxx, upper case M's and lower case m's
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Subject: RE: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 not detecting RAM correctly
Salman,
I have exactly the same problem as you. I have tried every combination of
append=xxx and label=xxx, upper case M's and lower case m's all to no avail.
However, if I press tab at bootup and type "lin
specify it in lilo.conf.
> -Original Message-
> From: Salman H Butt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, January 29, 2001 6:00 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 not detecting RAM correctly
> > > ahh, i see now. but, getting back to th
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Subject: RE: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 not detecting RAM correctly
Salman,
I have exactly the same problem as you. I have tried every combination of
append=xxx and label=xxx, upper case M's and lower case m's all to no avail.
However, if I press tab at bootup and type &quo
SpeedMan wrote:
> On January 28, 2001 12:32 pm, you wrote:
>
> Well, here is my linux.conf file:
>
> boot=/dev/hda5
> map=/boot/map
> install=/boot/boot.b
> vga=normal
> default=linux
> keytable=/boot/us.klt
> lba32
> prompt
> timeout=50
> message=/boot/message
> image=/boot/vmlinuz
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Jr.
Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2001 10:51 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 not detecting RAM correctly
On Sun, 28 Jan 2001 21:19:42 -0600, Tom B wrote:
> Not to jump Olly, but I believe there's a clarification to be made.
&
On Sun, 28 Jan 2001 21:19:42 -0600, Tom B wrote:
> Not to jump Olly, but I believe there's a clarification to be made.
>Each "title" section in grub's menu.lst, or each "label" section in
>lilo's lilo.conf, can have it's own and different 'append=' line. So
>while there could be many 'append=
On Sunday 28 January 2001 08:54 pm, Oliver L. Plaine Jr. wrote:
> On Sun, 28 Jan 2001 20:14:59 -0500, salman wrote:
> >i can only have one altogether? so are the other two screwing things
> > up?
> I do not profess to being an expert Salman, not ever having this
> problem...but from just reading
On Sun, 28 Jan 2001 20:14:59 -0500, you wrote:
>i can only have one altogether? so are the other two screwing things up?
>
>thanks,
>salman
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Sun, 28 Jan 2001 20:48:08
I do not profess to being an expert Salman, not ever having this
problem...but from just reading of the
not detecting RAM correctly
On Sun, 28 Jan 2001 18:32:14 -0500, you wrote:
>i tried putting the "mem=128m" under the 1st image=/boot/vmlinuz, which
>didn't help either. this is the lilo.conf produced from linuxconf>boot
>mode -- there, i set boot options to 'mem=
On Sun, 28 Jan 2001 18:32:14 -0500, you wrote:
>i tried putting the "mem=128m" under the 1st image=/boot/vmlinuz, which
>didn't help either. this is the lilo.conf produced from linuxconf>boot
>mode -- there, i set boot options to 'mem=128m', and it produced this file.
>let me know if you have any
ary 28, 2001 6:05 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 not detecting RAM correctly
Yes, it puts lilo in verbode mode, I hoped it would maybe give an error
message...
Can you send me you /etc/lilo.conf file? I'd like to compare it with mine.
Cheers!
> i did that -
On Sunday 28 January 2001 03:57 pm, Salman H Butt wrote:
> ok, i did that and ran lilo and then rebooted. but it still reports
> 64mb
> > > So where would I put "mem=128M"? In place of append=" hdd=ide-scsi"
>
> append=" mem=127M hdd=ide-scsi"
If you did write the change to mbr (ie, by ru
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> Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2001 1:06 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 not detecting RAM correctly
>
> On January 28, 2001 12:32 pm, you wrote:
>
> > Well, here is my linux.conf file:
> >
> > boot=/dev/hda5
>
drake 7.2 not detecting RAM correctly
You have to execute the command "lilo -v" on a console, you have to be root
to
do this.
> I did that, but on boot-up, Mandrake is still reporting 64MB, as is the
KDE
> Control Center. What else could be the matter?
&g
You have to execute the command "lilo -v" on a console, you have to be root to
do this.
> I did that, but on boot-up, Mandrake is still reporting 64MB, as is the KDE
> Control Center. What else could be the matter?
>
> Take care,
> Salman
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(o o)
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ok, i did that and ran lilo and then rebooted. but it still reports 64mb
thanks,
salman
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Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2001 3:52 PM
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Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 not
ubject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 not detecting RAM correctly
On Sunday 28 January 2001 20:13, you wrote:
I put the instructions in your message. Do NOT try two appends. GRUB will
regurgitate.
Civileme
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROT
On Sunday 28 January 2001 01:13 pm, Salman H Butt wrote:
> I did that, but on boot-up, Mandrake is still reporting 64MB, as is the
> KDE Control Center. What else could be the matter?
>
> > append=" hdd=ide-scsi"
> > So where would I put "mem=128M"? In place of append=" hdd=ide-scsi"
ap
1:06 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 not detecting RAM correctly
>
> On January 28, 2001 12:32 pm, you wrote:
> > Well, here is my linux.conf file:
> >
> > boot=/dev/hda5
> > map=/boot/map
> > install=/boot/boot.b
>
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Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 not detecting RAM correctly
On January 28, 2001 12:32 pm, you wrote:
> Well, here is my linux.conf file:
>
> boot=/dev/hda5
> map=/boot/map
> install=/boot/boot.b
> vga=normal
> default=linux
> keytable=/boot/us.klt
> lba32
>
On January 28, 2001 12:32 pm, you wrote:
> Well, here is my linux.conf file:
>
> boot=/dev/hda5
> map=/boot/map
> install=/boot/boot.b
> vga=normal
> default=linux
> keytable=/boot/us.klt
> lba32
> prompt
> timeout=50
> message=/boot/message
> image=/boot/vmlinuz
> label=linux
> root=
AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 not detecting RAM correctly
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Hey,
>
> Mandrake 7.2 has the wrong amount of RAM. During the install, it asked me
to
> put in how much I had, since it often makes an error detecting RAM. I put
>
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Hey,
>
> Mandrake 7.2 has the wrong amount of RAM. During the install, it asked me to
> put in how much I had, since it often makes an error detecting RAM. I put
> '128', and after reading through the list, I realized I should have put '128
> MB'. Is there any way fo
Hey,
Mandrake 7.2 has the wrong amount of RAM. During the install, it asked me to
put in how much I had, since it often makes an error detecting RAM. I put
'128', and after reading through the list, I realized I should have put '128
MB'. Is there any way for me to fix this? Is this kept in a file
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