Messages in this thread | | | From | (david parsons) | Subject | Re: 128MB RAM on Linux | Date | 21 Aug 1998 11:07:42 -0700 |
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In article <linux.kernel.3.0.1.32.19980821053801.009286b0@mail.likwid.qc.ca>, Martin Guindon <likwid@likwid.qc.ca> wrote:
>But btw, why does Linux isn't recognizing more than 64MB automatically?? >It's one of the "plus" things Windows have... :/
It does, on most of the machines out there[1]. Since 1.2.13, if you patch the kernel. (2.0.36 and 2.1 come pre-patched for your enjoyment, as far as I know.)
____ david parsons \bi/ memory detection -R- us. \/
[1: some eisa bus machines (Compaq comes immediately to mind) REFUSE to tell you how much memory you have, no matter which published bios call you might want to use. Very annoying.]
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