"Sielaff, Bruce" wrote: > > I just installed linux (redhat 6.2 - kernel 2.2.14-6.1.1) on an old Gateway > (P5-90) which has 80 MB of RAM (2-8MB and 2-32MB SIMs), but linux apparently > only sees a portion of it: > > from /var/logs/dmesg: > Memory: 13336K/15360K available (1080K kernel code, 412K reserved, 468K > data, 64K init, 0K bigmem) Hmm.. My best guess is that you have a setting in your BIOS turned on/off for OS/2-style memory use above 16 megs. Try toggling that back and forth to see if it changes anything. Also, you may want to try using a newer kernel. -- _ _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ ___ _ _ __ I have an inferiority / \/ \(_)| ' // ._\ / - \(_)/ ./| ' /(__ complex. But it's not a \_||_/|_||_|_\\___/ \_-_/|_|\__\|_|_\ __) very good one. [ Mike Hicks | http://umn.edu/~hick0088/ | mailto:hick0088 at tc.umn.edu ] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org