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Subject: Re: Floppy detection probems with 6.2
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In message: <200704191148.45989.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
            "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> writes:
: On Wednesday 18 April 2007 00:43, M. Warner Losh wrote:
: > : I am trying to find out more information about what memory is being used,
: > : etc.. Does anyone have a suggestion how I can do this?
: >
: > Maybe we've come to the point in time that we need to do PIO for
: > floppies when we can't allocate enough memory for their DMA at boot.
: 
: That'd be a nice fall back but it surely it can't be too hard to reserve some 
: memory for stuff like this? 

I think that there is a way...  We only need ~20k for this...

Warner