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Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2002 16:27:36 -0700
From: David Schultz <dschultz@uclink.Berkeley.EDU>
To: Antonio <zagarna@yahoo.com>
Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: incorrect memory amount detected at boot
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Thus spake Antonio <zagarna@yahoo.com>:
> Exactly, It used to detect all 256 MB. 
> sorry if I was not clear.
> 
> 
> I've made a kernel with MAXMEM="(256*1024)" and it works again.

I'm not sure how old a -STABLE you were upgrading *from*, but if
you want to track down the exact revision that caused the
regression, it wouldn't be too hard.  The relevant code is in
/src/sys/boot/i386, and it changes infrequently.

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