Date: Tue, 30 Sep 1997 06:24:44 -0700 From: David Greenman <dg@root.com> To: Steve Hovey <shovey@buffnet.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Weird 2.2.2 memory troubles Message-ID: <199709301324.GAA01204@implode.root.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 30 Sep 1997 08:58:45 EDT." <Pine.BSI.3.95.970930085606.29987A-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net>
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>I put in 128MB of ram on a 2.2.2RELEASE box. > >If I dont change the kernel, it runs fine, but sees only 64MB ram. > >If I put in the maxmem= line and recompile the kernel, it sees the 128MB, >but after the device probes, when /bin/sh is invoked to run rc it craps >out with an error message saying /bin/sh aborted while running /etc/rc , >and gives me the option to press enter for a shell - I press enter and it >aborts - I cant get a shell. I had to reboot the other kernel. > >Any ideas where to look? Is this just a 2.2.2 problem? I have 2.1 and >2.1.5R boxes running news with this at 128MB and they are fine = so Im >kinda stumped. Sounds like your second bank of 64MB is bad. -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
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