Re: cyrix detection still a bit porked in 2.2.0-pre1
Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 29 Dec 1998 19:47:40 +0000 (GMT)
> Alan Cox wrote:
> >
> > > I did all exactly as the guidance of the README. I seemed that
> > > all had passed the configuration, compilation and the installation.
> > > However, when I restart my computer (Pentium II-300, Memory=256M),
> > > I found that there are two problems remained as follows:
> > >
> > > (1) The usable maxmum Memory is not 256M, but 64M.
> >
> > Meaning you need to pass "mem=256M" to the boot command line to make it
> > see all of RAM ?
>
> Isn't 2.1.x supposed to auto detect > 64MB RAM? I know 2.0.36 can.
Supposed to.. and does arent quite the same. I know 2 or 3 people reporting
it and 2.0.36 dont detect ram above 64Mb
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