Date: Sun, 26 Oct 1997 19:47:13 -0800 (PST) From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> To: Dean <dean@thegrid.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: new RAM question Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.971026194547.29878I-100000@current1.whistle.com> In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.16.19971026194225.14e70ccc@mail.thegrid.net>
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try backing down to 16 maybe your board only caches 16MB? (if it's old?) remember a single cache miss is bad.. I've had this on a 486 motherboard.. the manufacturer had a PAL upgrade for the cache controller. On Sun, 26 Oct 1997, Dean wrote: > BSDibes, > I've got a 486 DX-33 with a 486 (I think) motherboard. Friday, I went > from 8 Megs to 20 Megs of RAM - from eight 1 Meg sims to four 4 Meg and > four 1 Meg sims. I've got eight 30 pin slots. Well, the problem is that > my system now crawls - like it is only recognizine the four 1 Meg sims. I > just installed FreeBSD, so I assume I've got the latest version. I didn't > think that there was anything I had to do in addition to ploping in the > sims. Any ideas? Thanks, > Dean >
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