From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Nov 12 15: 5:34 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from unix.megared.net.mx (megamail.megared.com.mx [207.249.162.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 78BE714F37 for ; Fri, 12 Nov 1999 15:05:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ales@megared.net.mx) Received: from ales (solaris.puebla.megared.net.mx [207.249.163.251]) by unix.megared.net.mx (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id RAA59975; Fri, 12 Nov 1999 17:04:55 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from ales@megared.net.mx) Message-ID: <00a001bf2d62$18347840$fba3f9cf@megared.net.mx> Reply-To: "Alejandro Ramirez" From: "Alejandro Ramirez" To: "John Reynolds~" , , "Jonathan E. Lyons" References: <3.0.5.32.19991111131906.007ccd40@midwest.net> Subject: RE: Quick question on IBM ThinkPad Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 17:03:12 -0600 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2014.211 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Hi, Hi, > I have the Thinkpad 600 w/128 Megs ram, the only problem I had was during > the install with all 128 megs of ram installed. The system will begin to > probe for devices then hang/lockup after probing for pnp devices. You > should just remove the 64 meg chip(bottum of latop, under small cover) then > you can use the PAO boot floppy, which will allows you to use a PCMIA > ethernet card(as long as it't supported), then once you have the system up > and running you need to add > > options "MAXMEM=(130496) You mean options "MAXMEM=(131072)" for 128MB of RAM. Greetings Ales > > to the PAO kernel config file, recompile, reinstall the other 64 megs of > ram and everything should work. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message