Date: Thu, 6 Nov 1997 15:05:22 -0500 (EST) From: Steve Hovey <shovey@buffnet.net> To: Jim Joseph <jcj@mail.phoenix.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Memory allocation Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.95.971106150502.4096B-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.971106135739.jcj@mail.phoenix.net>
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On Thu, 6 Nov 1997, Jim Joseph wrote: > Yeah the RAM rolls up to 48 MB. I solved the problem. I was still using the > generic kernel andI did not realize that I needed the MAXMEM line in the kernel. I thought that only had to be done for ram sizes over 64MB > > Thanks for the quick reply though. Now my hard drive is not getting butchered > just by running Netscape :-) > > Jim > > On 06-Nov-97 Steve Hovey wrote: > > > >You sure? I mean you see it do the ram roll up to the whole 48MB? Im > >thinking maybe one of the upper simms is bad. > > > >On Thu, 6 Nov 1997, Jim Joseph wrote: > > > >> Why is that when I boot up with FreeBSD 2.2.2 that the kernel gives me this > >> message: > >> > >> real memory = 16777216 (16384K bytes) > >> avail memory = 14307328 (13972K bytes) > >> > >> I have 48 MB of memory on my machine. > >> > >> Sincerly > >> > >> Jim > >> ---------------------------------- > >> E-Mail: Jim Joseph <jcj@mail.phoenix.net> > >> Date: 06-Nov-97 > >> Time: 09:08:47 > >> ------ > >> QUOTE OF THE DAY: > >> > >> ` > >> > >> > >> ---------------------------------- > >> > > ---------------------------------- > E-Mail: Jim Joseph <jcj@mail.phoenix.net> > Date: 06-Nov-97 > Time: 13:53:42 > ------ > "It's men like him that give the Y chromosome a bad name." > > ---------------------------------- >
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