[newbie] pppd dies and not all ram found

2000-09-02 Thread Kyle Parfrey
Hi all. I have installed mdk 7.1 and am very happy with it apart from two serious things: 1) I can't get ppp to work. Using kppp I input my dialup no , and after it connects I get a message saying "pppd has died unexpectedly". I get the message as soon as I try to connect with gnome ppp. I

Re: [newbie] pppd dies and not all ram found

2000-09-02 Thread Paul
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Kyle Parfrey wrote: 2) Only 64mb of my 256mb of ram is recognised. In the installation in the field total ram , (found 64mb) i put in 256. If I reinstall how can I get all my ram to work? If you run Lilo as boot manager, you can add append="256M" to /etc/lilo.conf, run lilo

Re: [newbie] pppd dies and not all ram found

2000-09-02 Thread Christopher Mills Wolfe
- Original Message - From: "Paul" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2000 1:13 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] pppd dies and not all ram found On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Kyle Parfrey wrote: 2) Only 64mb of my 256mb of ram is recognised. In the in

Re: [newbie] pppd dies and not all ram found

2000-09-02 Thread Paul
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Paul wrote: append="256M" Okay, I know. This is wrong. append="mem=256M" is more like it. -- All problems can be solved by salt water: sweat, tears, or the sea. http://nlpagan.net - ICQ 147208 - Registered Linux User 174403 -=PINE 4.21 on Linux Mandrake

Re: [newbie] pppd dies and not all ram found

2000-09-02 Thread Dennis Myers
From: "Paul" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2000 1:13 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] pppd dies and not all ram found On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Kyle Parfrey wrote: 2) Only 64mb of my 256mb of ram is recognised. In the installation in the field total r

Re: [newbie] pppd dies and not all ram found

2000-09-02 Thread Dennis Myers
Dennis here again, I forgot to mention that the "mem=256" is done at the lilo prompt , it is actually probably easier to see that it happens if you do as Paul says and make the " append" in /etc/lilo.config, sorry, I must be carefull not to tell only half of the story. Paul wrote: On Sat, 2