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Re: [TCLUG:4822] Ram, only detecting 65 of 128 meg. Problem!



The manual states that Pills supports both burst EDO and DRAM. The ram I just
purchases is SDRAM. The manual doesn't mention anything about SDRAM. Do you think
this is my problem and that I am out of luck?

ron parker

rtp wrote:

> Marty,
>
> It's a pony with an "Iwill Pills pentium II based scsi mother board". This is
> the first time the machine has had more than 32 meg of ram in it.
>
> I just found the manual for the mother board so I'll scan it for any hints.
>
> Thanks for the help
>
> ron parker
>
> Marty wrote:
>
> > Hi Ron,
> >
> > This is starting to sound more like a machine/bios issue.... what sort of
> > computer are you running? Has it ever detected more than 64Mb under any
> > configuration?
> >
> > Cheers!
> >
> > >Hey guys,
> > >
> > >I followed the directions for editing the lilo.conf file:
> > >
> > >append="mem=128M"
> > >
> > >I then ran # lilo which reports "Added Linux *" During boot the bios Memory
> > >Test reports "65536k", free reports, 63140. Of course, cmos also reports
> > >65536k of Extended Memory. Any ideas on what's happening?
> > >
> > >TIA
> > >
> > >ron parker, Thanks for the previous suggestions.
> > >
> >
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