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Re: 512Meg of Ram



On Sun, 2001-10-28 at 10:19, waynes@techgod.net wrote:
> I just added 512meg of ram to my Debian Woody box.  I had heard that
Linux does not support 512meg of ram without a kernel recompile.  Is
this true?
> 
> Wayne

Not that I've heard. Just "cat /proc/meminfo" to see if it has been
detected.

If it only reads 64MB you have a BIOS problem that can be overcome by
putting this line in lilo.conf and rerunning lilo:

append="mem=512M"

Regards,
Adam



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