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Re: incorrect memory



On Sat, Feb 24, 2001 at 06:41:59PM +0000, SamBozo Debian User wrote:
> I have just completed my 1st kernal compile. Things seem fine except for
> my memory.
> I have 256m originally (b4 the compile) it was all recognized. Now only
> 64m is recognized. I have done the append="mem=256M"  on another box
> when the bios didn't recognize the memory correctly. But since this use
> to work b4 my compile ....? Do I need to compile again and look for
> something in particular to check? I added/changed nothing, I was simply
> going to 2.2.17 from 2.2.15.
> 

I don't' know why this would happen but I would try "append" and see if
it works.  I don't remember seeing a kernel option for this type of
thing but maybe there is.  If you get a kernel panic append 255M instead
of the full 256M
hth,
kent

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