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From: -Vince- <vince@apollo.COSC.GOV>
To: Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>
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Subject: Re: machine reboot & kernel maxusers option
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On Wed, 1 Nov 1995, Ollivier Robert wrote:

> It seems that -Vince- said:
> > 	I am experiencing the following problem and the machine just 
> > reboots under FreeBSD-current, anyone have any ideas?
> 
> Stephan has already  answered part of your  question but I really think you
> should wipe away tons of  lines in your  config file for devices you  don't
> have !!

	I know what you mean here but like is there a easy way to figure out
which devices I don't have?

> > wdc1 not found at 0x170
> > bt0 not found at 0x330
> > uha0 not found at 0x330
> > ahc1 not found
> > ahb0 not found
> > aha0 not found at 0x330
> > aic0 not found at 0x340
> > nca0 not found at 0x1f88
> > nca1 not found at 0x350
> > sea0 not found
> > wt0 not found at 0x300
> > mcd0: timeout getting status
> > mcd0 not found at 0x300
> > mcd1: timeout getting status
> > mcd1 not found at 0x340
> > matcdc0 not found at 0xffffffff
> > scd0 not found at 0x230
> > ie0 not found at 0x360
> > ep0 not found at 0x300
> > ix0 not found at 0x300
> > le0: no board found at 0x300
> > le0 not found at 0x300
> > lnc0 not found at 0x280
> > lnc1 not found at 0x300
> > ze0 not found at 0x300
> > zp0 not found at 0x300
> 
> 
> > 	Here is the kernel configuration:
> > 
> > #
> > # GENERIC -- Generic machine with WD/AHx/NCR/BTx family disks
> > #
> > #	$Id: GENERIC,v 1.46 1995/06/11 19:31:11 rgrimes Exp $
> > #	1995/10/25 14:53:33 vince ASTRO
> > #
> 
> You're supposed to edit it you know :-)

	I know but the problem here is I don't know what I need and don't 
need... =)

> > 	Also, another thing is we have 24 megs of physical memory and 240 
> > megs of swap space.  The machine sometimes just locks up instead of 
> > rebooting...  Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> You'll get some memory back. You  currently have 5  MB (!!) taken by kernel
> space... 

	Yeah, how much memory is the kernel normally?

Cheers,
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