From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 17 17:35: 3 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BD8A14EEA for ; Fri, 17 Dec 1999 17:35:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id TAA29943; Fri, 17 Dec 1999 19:34:58 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dan) Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1999 19:34:57 -0600 From: Dan Nelson To: youlgok@attglobal.net Cc: FreeBSD-Questions Subject: Re: HELP: Memory Message-ID: <19991217193457.A29895@dan.emsphone.com> References: <385AD2E4.305599E9@attglobal.net> <19991217183141.A28849@dan.emsphone.com> <385AD805.7AB49248@attglobal.net> <19991217184242.A29038@dan.emsphone.com> <385ADCB1.AB73CB1D@attglobal.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <385ADCB1.AB73CB1D@attglobal.net>; from "youlgok@attglobal.net" on Fri Dec 17 20:00:36 GMT 1999 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In the last episode (Dec 17), youlgok@attglobal.net said: > Dan Nelson wrote: > > In the last episode (Dec 17), youlgok@attglobal.net said: > > > It's Compaq(486-DX-66Mhz) as you suspected. The actual memory size > > > is 48MB. But it seems the FreeBSD recognizes only 16MB. How can I > > > fix this? > > > > edit (or create) /etc/loader.conf, add the line > > > > set hw.physmem=49152 > > > > and reboot. > > Thanks a lot for your quick help. I created /etc/loader.conf and write > the line. But it still doesn't recognize the actual memory size yet. > What should I do now? Hm. That should have worked. The other way is to rebuild your kernel after adding options MAXMEM=49152 to your kernel config file. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message