Re: limit memory

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Jim Bauer (jfbauer@nfr.com) wrote:
> 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

As jim said : you should append a "mem=" parameter.
As in this doc :
http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/html_node/GNU-Linux.html#GNU%2fLinux

HTH
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Amicalement

Christophe 

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