Messages in this thread | | | From | (david parsons) | Subject | Re: Memory sizing under 2.2.3 | Date | 24 Mar 1999 17:02:31 -0800 |
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In article <linux.kernel.Pine.LNX.4.04.9903241715470.1482-100000@neko.binary9.net>, Nicholas J. Leon <nicholas@binary9.net> wrote: >I'll make this quick: > >Does any maintainer care that after upgrading the BIOS in my SuperMicro >P6DBE from 1.1 to 1.5a causes the memory sizing to no longer work? (ie, I >just couldn't figure out why my 196MB box was running so slowly today - >64MB is not a lot of ram). > >If so, let me know and I'll help fix it up ....
If you want to guinea pig it for me, there's a patch to the memory detect code at http://www.pell.chi.il.us/~orc/Memory {new.new.mem-2.2.1 or somesuch}; I'm in the throes of testing that it works with all the systems I have, and will build up a system that's capable of compiling 2.2.x soon so I can release a patch for Linus to integrate.
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