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[PLUG] Re: RAM Upgrade problems
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How can you tell what Linux is seeing? What type of RAM did you originaly
have? What type did you purchase?
On Fri, 8 Dec 2000, Greg Lopp wrote:
> This is supposed to be simple....
>
> I got some more RAM, pluged it in, restarted the machine. The BIOS
> detects it and sucessfully tests it, but the linux kernel only seems
> to find the original 64M.
>
> LILO : 0.21
> Kernel : 2.2.17
>
> Its an Amptron PM-0598MR w/ a AMD K6-2 450. The Amptron web site
> isn't much help. Although they do have linux drivers, they do not
> have much in the way of support. I did try the "Boot to OS/2 over
> 64M" switch in the BIOS settings - then linux reported 14M, a step in
> the wrong direction.
>
> I did a search on memory upgrading and everyone seems to agree that a
> modern LILO and kernel should auto-detect. What am I missing here?
> (other than the extra 128M)
>
>
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