On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 06:44:22PM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
well, ripping out that extra gig allowed me to do a successful
install. how odd. should i try again with the 1.5G of RAM?
You do not have physically remove all that "excess" memory.
'mem=512M' in additional kernel options will have the same
effect, is much simpler to accomplish, and allows you to
experiment with other sizes as well.
Michal