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diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.1.131/linux/Documentation/memory.txt linux/Documentation/memory.txt
@@ -18,13 +18,9 @@
 	   as you add more memory.  Consider exchanging your 
            motherboard.
 
-	4) Linux will not currently detect above 64M of RAM, 
-	   regardless of how much memory is actually installed.
-
 All of these problems can be addressed with the "mem=XXXM" boot option
-(where XXX is the size of RAM to use in megabytes).  Adding this boot
-option to your boot loader can help Linux see more than 64M.  It can
-also tell Linux to use less memory than is actually installed.
+(where XXX is the size of RAM to use in megabytes).  
+It can also tell Linux to use less memory than is actually installed.
 
 See the documentation of your boot loader (LILO, loadlin, etc.) about
 how to pass options to the kernel.

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