Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 4 Dec 1998 15:24:26 +0000 | From | Jamie Lokier <> | Subject | Re: Problem with 1G RAM |
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On Thu, Dec 03, 1998 at 01:19:03PM +0100, Rik van Riel wrote: > With the standard Linux kernel, you can only use 1G-64M > since the system uses a bit of 'extra' address space for > administration.
As a matter of stability, the kernel should be modified to ignore any extra memory it can't handle.
Right now, it will simply go horribly wrong with 1G RAM and default options, am I right?
It'd be nice if someone would fix the memory map setup so the system at least works!
-- Jamie
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