From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 25 17:35:44 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id RAA02807 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 25 Nov 1995 17:35:44 -0800 Received: from hub.org (hub.org [199.166.238.138]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id RAA02799 for ; Sat, 25 Nov 1995 17:35:27 -0800 Received: (from scrappy@localhost) by hub.org (8.7.1/8.7.1) id UAA22611; Sat, 25 Nov 1995 20:34:36 -0500 (EST) Date: Sat, 25 Nov 1995 20:34:35 -0500 (EST) From: "Marc G. Fournier" To: David Greenman cc: chrisc@mail.bbcc.ctc.edu, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ram Memory In-Reply-To: <199511260015.QAA00132@corbin.Root.COM> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 25 Nov 1995, David Greenman wrote: > >How Much memory Can FreeBSD support, I currently have 98 Meg of Ram in my Penti > >um 133, and i don't know if it is supporting all of it. > > > >Is there somthing I can configure in the kernel. It seems to be only using 64Meg of memory. > > You need to add: > > options "MAXMEM=" > > > ...where is the number of Kbytes of memory. 98304, for example, should be > the correct value for your machine. > Wait...it doesn't automatically detect and use all available memory? Marc G. Fournier | POP/IMAP Mail Telnet Access scrappy@hub.org | WWW Services DNS Hosting | Knowledge, soon to be: | | Information and scrappy@ki.net | WWW: http://hub.org | Communications, Inc