[NTLUG:Discuss] Linux Memory Issue

LinuxGrl linuxgrl at stonemedia.com
Mon Sep 25 11:04:04 CDT 2000


RE: [NTLUG:Discuss] Linux Memory IssueThanks Greg...
That was the problem... All fixed now :)

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  -----Original Message-----
  From: discuss-admin at ntlug.org [mailto:discuss-admin at ntlug.org]On Behalf Of
Gregory L. Camp
  Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 10:18 AM
  To: 'discuss at ntlug.org'
  Subject: RE: [NTLUG:Discuss] Linux Memory Issue


  Check for a setting in BIOS that reads "Memory hole at 15-16M"  I'm not
really sure what it is used for, but when that setting is turned on, your PC
will only report 15MB to the OS.

  Gregory L. Camp
  Gregory.Camp at osc.com



  > -----Original Message-----
  > From: LinuxGrl [mailto:linuxgrl at stonemedia.com]
  > Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 10:03 AM
  > To: discuss at ntlug.org
  > Subject: [NTLUG:Discuss] Linux Memory Issue
  >
  >
  > I just swapped my ATX for an AT mainboard and now I am only
  > able to detect
  > 15 of my 96 megs of RAM. My bios picks up all 96 megs... but
  > once I am in
  > Gnome (Enlightenment) then only 15 are detected and I am just
  > crawling...  I
  > am running Mandrake 7.1 with 98 megs of ram (3 sticks of 32
  > megs). I have an
  > IDE boot drive (10gigs) and 6 SCSI drives... The mainboard is
  > the same EPOX
  > board... and all the hardware is the  same. The swap over
  > actually went
  > fairly easily... well except for the RAM issue... Any suggestions?
  >
  > LinuxGrl
  >
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