From owner-freebsd-hardware Thu Dec 9 14:28:32 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from inc.net (mailhost.inc.net [204.95.160.26]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6852D14E24; Thu, 9 Dec 1999 14:28:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from parrothd@midwest.net) Received: from chi1.nucleusconsulting.com (chi1.nucleusconsulting.com [207.250.168.11]) by inc.net (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id QAA06906; Thu, 9 Dec 1999 16:28:17 -0600 (CST) Received: from labntserver1.nucleusconsulting.com by chi1.nucleusconsulting.com with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.0.1460.8) id YQJNM7FM; Thu, 9 Dec 1999 16:10:53 -0600 Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.19991209162652.0108cbe0@midwest.net> X-Sender: parrothd@midwest.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Thu, 09 Dec 1999 16:26:52 -0600 To: Mike Smith From: "Jonathan E. Lyons" Subject: Re: Rel 3.3 on ThinkPad 600E Cc: jkendall@Celestica.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199912092203.OAA01492@mass.cdrom.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org When I did a quick search about this it "looked" like the thinkpads were still having problems. Has anyone else had any luck? I don't wanna recompile.. :) At 02:03 PM 12/9/99 -0800, Mike Smith wrote: > >Try removing the MAXMEM line and instead adding 'options VM86'. I'm >still looking for reports from people about this; we ought to be getting >this right in 4.0 (but of course nobody is going to test _that_ until >after we release it... sheesh). > > >> This may sound a little strange but subtract 1024 and recompile with; >> options MAXMEM=162816 >> >> I had the same problem with my 600E and 128 megs or ram... >> >> >> >> >> >> At 10:46 AM 12/9/99 -0500, jkendall@Celestica.com wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> >Hi all. >> > >> >I have a problem with FreeBSD 3.3 running on my ThinkPad 600E (160Meg, >> 6.4Giga, >> >etc) >> > >> >While running with 32Meg, I configured the kernel with >> > >> >options MAXMEM=163840 >> > >> >Now it boots with 160Meg but almost randomly freezes. >> > >> >Just before it freezes, sometimes it will sound 5 short beeps. Sometimes it >> >won't. >> > >> >Any thoughts ??? >> > >> > >> >- >> >Jerry >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >> > >> > >> >> Jonathan E. Lyons >> parrothd@midwest.net Nucleus Consulting >> ICQ # 14226912 www.nucleusconsulting.com >> Cell # 773-251-1967 A+, MCSE, CCNA, FreeBSD! >> >> >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message >> > >-- >\\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith >\\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org >\\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > Jonathan E. Lyons parrothd@midwest.net Nucleus Consulting ICQ # 14226912 www.nucleusconsulting.com Cell # 773-251-1967 A+, MCSE, CCNA, FreeBSD! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message