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Date:      21 May 2005 10:52:03 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <chad@shire.net>
Cc:        bsd <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: any way to tell memory config of a machine?
Message-ID:  <44wtpsocmk.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <8124D4F3-3F79-4C42-B16E-7E617A5AA7D1@shire.net>
References:  <8124D4F3-3F79-4C42-B16E-7E617A5AA7D1@shire.net>

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"Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <chad@shire.net> writes:

> I was wondering if there was any way to tell the memory configuration
> of a server running FBSD 5 (while running).  By this I mean:  can I
> tell if 2GB is 2x1GB or 4x512MB etc?  Obviously I can shut it down
> and either look at the BIOS or physically look inside, but I would
> rather not do that.

With most systems, there is no way to do this.  On many, there isn't
even a way for the BIOS to tell...



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