Re: 1GB system working with 64MB

J.H.M. Dassen (jdassen@cistron.nl)
Thu, 19 Jul 2001 14:58:47 +0000 (UTC)


Edouard Soriano <e_soriano@dapsys.com> wrote:
> I remember there is a solution to turn around this problem forcing LILO to
> configure 1GB saying, I think but not sure:
>
> append='memory=1024'
>
> I searched in the lilo doc for memory parameter definition, but as being
> coverd by append parameter I found nothing.

"mem=" is documented in the kernel documentation
(...linux/Documentation/i386/boot.txt):

mem=<size>
<size> is an integer in C notation optionally followed by K, M
or G (meaning << 10, << 20 or << 30). This specifies to the
kernel the memory size.
[snip]

HTH,
Ray

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