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Re: Memory problem....



On Sun, Apr 26, 1998 at 01:54:39PM -0400, hospedales@wow.net wrote:
>         I just converted yet another MS-dissatisified friend to Debian
> yesterday. However, when we were installing debian on his box, a P-100 w/ 32MB.
> freemem returns only 15MB or so free. Implying that debian only found the first
> 16MB. 
>         I've heard about this before, but only w/ 128MB systems, and debian
> finds the 64MB on my box fine. Any ideas?

there is a kernel configuration option that does this:
Limit memory to low 16MB (CONFIG_MAX_16M) [N/y/?]

Its seems that this might be on, although it definitely shouldn't be on the
boot disks.

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