compiling with an AMD

[Jacob Schmude]

Well, I do not know about the first question, but as of linux making use
of all that ram, not by default. However, you can add the
"mem=256" parameter to the kernel command line and then it will use it
all.
On Mon, 8 Mar 1999, scott howell wrote:

> When compiling a kernel, and you have one of the new Atholon K7 AMD
> processors, is it better to compile as a Pentium or K6 AMD processor.
> Also, I was wondering, if you have 256mb of ram, will Linux make use of
> all that ram?
> 
> tnx
> 
> 
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