[sisela] Memory issues
Tim Duffy
sisela@earth.li
Sun, 15 Aug 2004 14:54:09 -0700 (PDT)
I tried the mem=96 and mem=98, the bios shows 98, i am
thinking that there is a problem with the computer, or
the memory. thank u so much for the feed back.
-Tim
--- Martin Ling <martin-sisela@earth.li> wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 05:25:37PM -0700, Tim Duffy
> wrote:
> >
> > I have a pentium I class computer running at
> 166mhz.
> > it has 98megs of memory in it and when booting
> sisela
> > it often says out of memory system halted. how
> much
> > memory is recomended to run the OS. thanks so
> much.
>
> It works fine on 8MB systems - you shouldn't have
> any trouble!
>
> If you're seeing this reported it's probably either
> the result of the
> amount of memory being misdetected by the kernel.
> You can override this
> by adding mem=96M to the kernel options in
> syslinux.cfg, on the floppy.
>
> (I'm presuming you actually have 96MB; 98304KB =
> 1024 * 96)
>
>
> Martin
>
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