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optech
02-08-2001, 06:54 PM
after writing a boot image to a floppy, i preceded to boot FREESCO on a laptop with 16 megs RAM...
i got this error msg after it checked the FS.

out of memoryVFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem).

then it halts...
any ideas?

guitarlyn
02-08-2001, 07:56 PM
You are either using less than 8Megs of RAM or you have write-protected the floppy (you can in LRP, but not FreeSCO).

~Guitarlynn

optech
02-09-2001, 03:51 AM
turns out that the laptop has 4 megs RAM

thedexman
02-10-2001, 01:43 AM
try looking at 4mb-Laptops HOWTO (http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/4mb-Laptops.html)