Date: Fri, 31 Oct 1997 22:54:37 -0600 From: Tony Overfield <tony@dell.com> To: dg@root.com, "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net> Cc: bugs@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, elh@svic.com Subject: Re: 2.2.5 installation bug on 1gig machines Message-ID: <3.0.3.32.19971031225437.006d6490@bugs.us.dell.com> In-Reply-To: <199711010040.QAA25276@implode.root.com> References: <Your message of "Fri, 31 Oct 1997 18:40:46 EST." <199710312340.SAA26046@dyson.iquest.net>
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At 04:40 PM 10/31/97 -0800, David Greenman wrote: >You'll >have to physically pull out some of the memory and/or replace it with >lower density SIMMs until you've finished the installation and built a >customized kernel. Can the kernel know (or calculate) the maximum amount of memory it can use without crashing? If so, it could refuse to register memory greater than that amount.
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