On Monday 12 July 2004 14:02, Cristina Rivera wrote: > Someone has told me that is possible to limit the RAM memory that > linux can use. It can be made by putting some key words in LILO or > GRUB. I need to know how to do it in GRUB because I boot my machine > with it, so, if someone has done it, please tell me what I have to > add to the file grub.conf so that I can limit my RAM memory available > in Linux. For grub, you need to add the mem= option to your 'kernel' line. For lilo, add the mem= option to the 'append' line. See Documentation/memory.txt -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/