Re: [Bug-grub] Problem with grub-0.5.96.1, Kernel 2.4 & 1GB physical memory

[Martin Weinberg]

Well, that was a good suggestion nevertheless! There is no problem
if we use grub 0.90.

Thanks,

--Martin

Jason Thomas wrote on Tue, 30 Oct 2001 09:12:15 +1100
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>no idea, but you might want to try a newer version of grub!
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>On Mon, Oct 29, 2001 at 02:12:19PM -0500, Martin Weinberg wrote:
>> Folks,
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>> We have dual PIII boxes that are using Grub & bootp for a network
>> boot.  Root is on a ramdisk.
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>> We recently upgraded the Linux kernel 2.2.17 to 2.4.10 and found=20
>> that the kernel can not find the ramdisk on boot up with 1GB of
>> ram.  No problem with 512GB of ram (I pulled a DIMM).
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>> I tried mem=3D1024m, mem=3D512m, mem=3D1008m (the ramdisk is 16m) but
>> no luck.  Any idea what I am missing to do diskless boot with Grub,
>> Linux 2.4.10 and 1GB of ram?  Thanks.
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