From owner-freebsd-mobile Mon Nov 1 8:17:59 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from ns.mt.sri.com (ns.mt.sri.com [206.127.79.91]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B79C515026 for ; Mon, 1 Nov 1999 08:17:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nate@mt.sri.com) Received: from mt.sri.com (rocky.mt.sri.com [206.127.76.100]) by ns.mt.sri.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id JAA15084; Mon, 1 Nov 1999 09:17:42 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from nate@rocky.mt.sri.com) Received: by mt.sri.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id JAA17292; Mon, 1 Nov 1999 09:17:41 -0700 Date: Mon, 1 Nov 1999 09:17:41 -0700 Message-Id: <199911011617.JAA17292@mt.sri.com> From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Rob Hartill Cc: Steve Gailey , mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: IBM Thinkpad 600 In-Reply-To: References: <199911010942.JAA09689@pow.srv.uk.deuba.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.34 under 19.16 "Lille" XEmacs Lucid Reply-To: nate@mt.sri.com (Nate Williams) Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > The cause is the Thinkpad's use of about 0.5mb of its memory for itself. > You need to boot with a kernel that doesn't try to use memory that's > reserved for the hardware. ... > Maybe there's a boot option that'll let you set this so that you can > use an existing boot disk. Unfortunately, memory has been sized by the time you can modify the option to check memory in USERCONFIG. :( Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message