So the system does not just detect the new amount of memory? I use grub, but I will look for an option like that. jim > There is an option that needs to be fed to Lilo that shows the amount of > RAM > that a system has > > something like > append=Mem=1536M > >> I added some memory to a Dell server running debian and the bios >> reported >> that it detected more memory during the next bootup but when I did a >> free >> It does not seem to report more memory, there is a more that normal that >> is free but not 512 mb free. >> >> I went from 1 gig to 1.5 gigs of memory, not sure if Debian sees it this >> way. >> >> >> total used free shared buffers >> cached >> Mem: 903688 817132 86556 0 134824 >> 322400 >> -/+ buffers/cache: 359908 543780 >> Swap: 2032212 0 2032212 > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss