Re: Init problems

[Pat Gilliland <gilliland@sympatico.ca>]

Thanks for the information Blaz.  If the value is hardcoded into the
source, would it be possible to change the value and recompile?  

Blaz Antonic wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> > I am new to linux so please be gentle. ;)
> 
> Steve from the land of the free and home of the brave, apparently you
> are also new to spelling.
> 
> > I am trying to run Elks on an old sharp laptop i just aquired
> > it has an 8088 processor (a wapping 7 MHZ)
> > a 720k floppy drive
> > and 256k of ram
> 
> ELKS requires 640 KB of RAM to run (the value is hardcoded at the moment
> afaik). 256 KB is not 640 KB.
> 
> > Please can you help me figure out how to get this working.
> 
> Hmm, the obvious solution would be to get a box that fits minimum
> requirements - 8088 or fully compatible system with enough
> 'conventional' RAM, like 640 KB.
> 
> Blaz Antonic
> 
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