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# Memory
-GNU Mach supports a maximum of 1GB of memory. If your system has
-more, add the following to the start of your Grub stanza to boot
-the Hurd:
-
- uppermem 1232896
+GNU Mach will use a maximum of 1 GiB of ram memory. If your system has more,
+the surplus will silently be ignored. (In past times, this would hinder GNU
+Mach from booting at all, but this has been fixed, so you no longer need to
+apply GRUB's `uppermem` directive.)
# Video Cards