From owner-freebsd-current Thu Jun 17 13:24:51 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from shell.webmaster.com (mail.webmaster.com [209.133.28.73]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5EDB3154E0 for ; Thu, 17 Jun 1999 13:24:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from davids@webmaster.com) Received: from whenever ([209.133.29.2]) by shell.webmaster.com (Post.Office MTA v3.5.3 release 223 ID# 0-12345L500S10000V35) with SMTP id com; Thu, 17 Jun 1999 13:24:47 -0700 From: "David Schwartz" To: "Richard Cownie" Cc: Subject: RE: 4GB dram Date: Thu, 17 Jun 1999 13:24:47 -0700 Message-ID: <000301beb8ff$71b06730$021d85d1@whenever.youwant.to> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2377.0 In-Reply-To: <99061716084400.14101@par28.ma.ikos.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3155.0 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > It's desperately painful to debug this, because as far as I know the > only way to get any kernel to boot is to power down the machine, > physically > unplug one of the dimms, power up again, install new kernel, power down, > plug the dimm back in ... If I could fit the kernel on a floppy the > debugging cycle would be much quicker, but it seems too big for that. Setting MAXMEM to 2Gb doesn't allow the kernel to boot? Perhaps there's something wrong with the way MAXMEM is implemented. DS To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message