Re: Multia 5.2 Out of Memory

[ThomasWaldmann t-online de (Thomas Waldmann)]

> > > I've tried installing 5.2 on my Multia with 16mb RAM.  Milo runs great but
> > > when I try to load the kernel it starts up and gives a boot prompt:
> > > boot:
> > >
> > > Of course I put in Linux and I keep getting an Out of Memory Error.  Does
> > > anyone have any experience with this ?
> >
> > Same here. Disappeared after upgrading to 32MB. Strange ...
>
> What is strange about an "Out of Memory" error going away after adding memory?
>

Nothing.

But I think it IS strange that 16MB are not sufficient to even LOAD the linux
kernel.

So what is consuming such a lot of memory even before the kernel gets loaded /
running ???

Are there ways to get the redhat 5.2 install running if one "only" has 16MB in the
UDB box ?

[BTW: hey, your response was FAST ;-]

TW