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From: "Dunlap, Randy" <randy.dunlap@intel.com>
To: "'Rogerio Brito'" <rbrito@iname.com>,
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Subject: RE: More on the VIA KT133 chipset misbehaving in Linux
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 08:30:59 -0800 
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> From: Rogerio Brito [mailto:rbrito@iname.com]
> 
> 	While I don't have problems with the Duron above, I do have a
> 	486 here with 8MB of memory that I intend to use as a router
> 	for my local LAN, but 2.4.0 only recognizes 7MB, while 2.2.18
> 	recognizes all 8MB. Under 2.4.0 (I haven't tried 2.4.1 yet), I
> 	used a mem=8M option and it worked fine, but I don't know if
> 	this is indeed safe or not (I'd guess that it would be, since
> 	the 2.2 kernels use all memory, but you never know).

Fixed in 2.4.1 and its pre-patches.

~Randy

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