On 08/15/2017 10:32 AM, Beartooth wrote: > Some years ago, I bought an > IBM-refurbished Thinkpad T42, Since you did not mention how much RAM it contains, I assume the least usually supplied -- 256 MB. I suggest you remove that memory module and replace it with two modules each containing 2048 MB. That will supply the machine with 4 GB RAM, of which something over 3 GB will be available to use. I suspect your operating system will then find sufficient room to boot itself into operation. Ken <[snip]> _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx