How do I make a bigger ram disk
From: Ralph Blach <hidden>
Date: 2000-10-17 11:02:10
OK, How do I make a bigger ram disk image. I know this is a really basic question but I cant seem to find the instructions anywhere. Chip
How do I make a bigger ram disk
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Re: How do I make a bigger ram disk
From: Cal Erickson <hidden>
Date: 2000-10-17 14:10:46
Ralph, There are two ways to do this. You can do it in the source code in drivers/block/rd.c. there is a hard coded variable there of 4096. Or simply add 'ramdisk=xxxx' to the kernel command line. Have fun and enjoy, Cal Erickson Ralph Blach wrote:
OK, How do I make a bigger ram disk image. I know this is a really basic question but I cant seem to find the instructions anywhere. Chip
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