Re: Adding RAM

[Alex Papadopoulos <apapadop+rh cmu edu>]

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On Sunday 16 February 2003 20:30, Michael Rubin wrote:
> I've currently got 1 Gig of ram, not sure the exact specifications of
> the chips.  The MB takes up to 6 chips.  I would like to add another
> 512 or Gig. If I just physically add the chips and turn the machine
> (RH 7.1) back on, will it be fine (just like windows?) ?  Or are
> there some special commands/precautions?

It's possible that the extra RAM will not be automatically recognized. 
In case that happens, you will need to add a parameter to your boot 
loader configuration file (something like "append mem=1512M").

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