Re: You do not have enough memory to install Fedora Core

From: Marko Nurmenniemi (no.way_at_kolumbus.fi)
Date: 03/02/04


Date: Tue, 02 Mar 2004 18:29:39 +0200

Fredo wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to install Fedora Core 1 on a compaq Prosignia 300 :
> Pentium 150Mhz with RAM 128M
>
> I cannot the installer returns the error which is following :
> -- > You do not have enough memory to install Fedora Core
>
> I try to put some parameters in the execution of the install with :
> linux mem=128M or linux noprobe or etc...
>
> but the PC stops or goes in kernel panic.
>
> Any suggestion please
>
> Regards.
I have a Compaq Deskpro with 128MB and it installed just fine.
Do you have a integrated displaycard which shares the memory with the
main system?

Maybe you can allocate less memory to display driver for installation
time and then correct it back after installation is complete. Or borrow
some memory for installation time.

-M



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