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Comment 26 for bug 272530

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bhaskar (bhaskar) wrote : Re: [Bug 272530] Re: 64-bit Intrepid automatic permanent reboot loop related to having exactly 4GB of memory

I just tested my son's laptop, and with mem=4096m on the boot line, it
boots perfectly!

Regards
-- Bhaskar

On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 7:01 AM, K.S. Bhaskar <email address hidden> wrote:
> Ralf --
>
> I do not have the laptop any more. It was purchased for my son, who
> is now away at college. When he comes home for the Thanksgiving
> holiday at the end of November, I will be able to try specifying the
> mem=4096m on the command line and/or removing RAM.
>
> Regards
> -- Bhaskar
>
> On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 3:23 AM, Ralf Naujokat <email address hidden> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> i did a complete new install of my Notebook with the actual Ubuntu 8.10 64bit Desktop release CD.
>> I added mem=4096M to the boot parameter and everything went fine.
>> After first reboot, i had to modify /boot/grub/menu.lst with the same boot parameter, because
>> the installer did not add this in this file.
>>
>> bhaskar, did you do anything (removing memory, adding parameter) to
>> verify this 'bug fix'?
>>
>> --
>> 64-bit Intrepid automatic permanent reboot loop related to having exactly 4GB of memory
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272530
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>> of the bug.
>>
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