Re: nknbi-linux --append

[Christian Schlichting <c.schlichting@tu-bs.de>]

Thomas Huber wrote:
> 
> Hi Michael,
> 
> > Since it did not detect all 128 MB but 64 MB I added mem=128M to the
> > append
> > line. Then linux works fine. But I sometimes have strange effects with
> > my AGP-Card...
> > What does AGP-Aperture mean and to what value should I set it?
> 
> This specifies the memory, your AGP-Card may use. Ususally, you set
> it to 1/2 of the system memory.
> 
> The strange effects you notice might be caused by some fault of your
> board, or different types of memory, you tried to join.
> (Don`t mix ECC and NON-ECC for example.)
> 
> Does your bios report 128MB ? Does Windows see 128MB ?

Seems to be a Board-Error. After booting a DOS-Disk I noticed that
DOS too wasn't able to access the hole memory. I didn't thought of
that possibility because the POST reported the correct amount.

Thanks to all who tried to help me.
-- 
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