setting up 256mb in debian

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Author: Kevin O'Connor
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Subject: setting up 256mb in debian
Sometimes bios will only report up to the first 64 MB. This is an issue
with the bios on the motherboard. I have two machines that are like this
and the others work like yours....

Kevin O

"der.hans" wrote:
>
> On 6 Apr 2000, Kansir wrote:
>
> > I'm having some trouble setting up my 256dimm in debian(corel).. I've tried
> > adding the append="mem=256M" in the lilo config. But it still only see about
> > 64mb in my memory display on KDE. does any one have any idea's you can E-mail
> > to me in what I could try? I'm still kinda new, so at a few detail that might
> > help.
>
> You shouldn't need to do anything. I've got two 128MB sticks in a deb box
> running slink and 2.2.14.
>
> All 256 is adressable and Netscape usually is using 200+ MB of that...
>
> ciao,
>
> der.hans
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