From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Mar 22 11:34:19 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA15954 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Sun, 22 Mar 1998 11:34:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from tweetie.online.barbour-index.co.uk (tweetie-pipex.online.barbour-index.co.uk [194.129.192.48]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA15949 for ; Sun, 22 Mar 1998 11:34:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from scot@tweetie.online.barbour-index.co.uk) Received: from localhost (scot@localhost) by tweetie.online.barbour-index.co.uk (8.8.8/8.8.7) with SMTP id TAA00377 for ; Sun, 22 Mar 1998 19:34:12 GMT (envelope-from scot@tweetie.online.barbour-index.co.uk) Date: Sun, 22 Mar 1998 19:34:12 +0000 (GMT) From: Scot Elliott To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD can't find 32M of my 48M without help In-Reply-To: <351547FB.6B020444@kew.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Sun, 22 Mar 1998, Drew Derbyshire - UUPC/extended software support wrote: > I didn't think the MAXMEM was required for under 64M. > > Machine is a Compaq P/166. > > [ and other stuff ] All my machines with more than 64M (some 128M and 96M machines) report the correct amount of RAM when they boot. Does this mean they're actually using it all? I know you're supposed to put the MAXMEM thing into the kernel config file - but I haven't done this yet because it does report it correctly. So is it OK at the minute or should I tell it how much its got? Cheers. Scot. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Scot Elliott (scot@poptart.org) | Work: +44 (0)171 7046777 PGP fingerprint: FCAE9ED3A234FEB59F8C7F9DDD112D | Home: +44 (0)181 8961019 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Public key available by finger at: finger scot@poptart.org or at: http://www.poptart.org/pgpkey.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message