Date: Mon, 27 Oct 1997 11:23:58 -0500 From: Richard Scranton <scrantr@ix.netcom.com> To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: questions-digest V3 #502 Message-ID: <3454C01D.7C9@ix.netcom.com> References: <199710270751.XAA24094@hub.freebsd.org>
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More likely, memory interleaving is hosed because of the different sized chips. Same suggestion - go back to 16 megs. -rs > > From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> > Date: Sun, 26 Oct 1997 19:47:13 -0800 (PST) > Subject: Re: new RAM question > > 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 > > -- ___________________________________________________________________ Richard Scranton - LDA Systems - Information Management Consulting scrantr@ix.netcom.com Columbus Cincinnati Cleveland Toledo Atlanta <http://pgpkeys.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x8c38c4cf>; My Employer: <http://www.lda.com/columbus/>;
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