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Iain Buchanan wrote:
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<pre wrap="">On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 12:18 +0000, Marek Miller wrote:
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<pre wrap="">I think, I have found a way to tell the kernel how much memory I have.
Simple
mem=300M
appended to the boot command and all defunct RAM (above 300M)
is inaccessible. So far, my laptop works as if nothing has happened.
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of course! it's funny how we all ran off thinking about recompiling
kernels and live cd's, when this is all you had to do. Such a simple
answer right in front of us...
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Funny thing is, I thought of it but since I never used it I couldn't
remember what the line was to boot with. Plus, so much has changed
until I didn't know if it was still a option or not. <br>
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<pre wrap="">Linux's great.
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sure is. try doing that in Winblows
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<pre wrap="">Thanks for all for handful tips.
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you mean it was a handful because we gave you bogus ideas?! ;)
cya,
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It was a bit simple though wasn't it?? LOL<br>
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Dale<br>
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:-) :-) :-)<br>
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