Re: 2.0.32 freezes.

[Dave Andruczyk]

> >Check your lilo append line.  Add a line that says " append = "mem=191M" "
> >Use 1 meg less than total ram.
> >The kernel usually queries the bios for the total amount of memory, and in
> >most cases gets it right, but on some Mboards/bios it get the wrong
> >number.
> Is there any info on which boards / bioses this occurs ?

Not that I know of,  but I have heard the problems occur the most often on
GigaByte and Tyan Boards or various vintage.  I use the lilo line on ALL
of the systems I maintain ( better safe than sorry)

Dave J.Andruzyk
Linux Systems Admin
Buffalo State College