Re: Can't boot AsusA7V+Tbird with Linux2.2.X?

From: Richard B. Johnson (root@chaos.analogic.com)
Date: Wed Oct 25 2000 - 07:50:15 EST


On Wed, 25 Oct 2000, Michael O'Donnell wrote:

>
> Before I spend too many additional brain cells diagnosing
> this, can somebody remind me if this happens to be a
> well known problem? Several of my other brain cells
> think they've seen mention of this problem here, but a
> scan of the archives didn't show anything obvious.

Try append="mem=XXX" in lilo.conf (or via rdev), some new boards
have a broken BIOS that doesn't report memory correctly.

Cheers,
Dick Johnson

Penguin : Linux version 2.2.17 on an i686 machine (801.18 BogoMips).

"Memory is like gasoline. You use it up when you are running. Of
course you get it all back when you reboot..."; Actual explanation
obtained from the Micro$oft help desk.

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