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Date:      Wed, 11 Aug 1999 23:11:18 -0400
From:      "Joe Gleason" <freebsd.list@bug.tasam.com>
To:        "Bob Bishop" <rb@gid.co.uk>, "David Kelly" <dkelly@hiwaay.net>
Cc:        <tcobb@staff.circle.net>, <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: On freezes in 3.2-Stable 
Message-ID:  <006e01bee470$7e964540$0286860a@tasam.com>
References:  <199908120035.TAA54114@nospam.hiwaay.net>

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> Bob Bishop writes:
> > >1. Supermicro can't handle a full 1GB, despite their specs
> > >OR
> > >2. FreeBSD can't handle that much memory in a stable manner
> >
> > OR
> > 3. Something is marginal on the motherboard, and it won't drive 4 RAM
> > modules (assuming that was 4 x 256 you were running).
>
> At Gateway or Dell customize-your-system sites I've seen notes stating
> one can't fill the 3rd or 4th memory slot if one has more than 2 or 3
> internal HD's. I wonder if its a power supply issue?
>

More likely an internal space issue.  On many systems I have seen, the 3.5
hard drive rack hits the ram or processor.



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