Date: Tue, 16 Sep 1997 16:56:34 -0700 (PDT) From: Alex <garbanzo@hooked.net> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/i386 machdep.c Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970916165440.2383D-100000@zippy.dyn.ml.org> In-Reply-To: <199709161424.QAA27601@bitbox.follo.net>
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On Tue, 16 Sep 1997, Eivind Eklund wrote: > > > > davidg 1997/09/16 03:45:11 PDT > > > > Modified files: (Branch: RELENG_2_2) > > sys/i386/i386 machdep.c > > Log: > > Bring in changes from revs 1.262 & 1.263: speculative memory probe for > > machines with >64MB of RAM. > > This still won't work on Compaqs and Dells - they report 16MB in the > RTC memory, and expect you to use the (EISA?) BIOS to find the rest. > (Not that I have a good solution for this, just FYI) > > Eivind. Speaking of which, I noticed an option for OS/2 >64 MB DRAM in my BIOS setup (Award something or other). Since I only have 64 mb right now I doubt it would do me much good, but does anyone know what enabling that with >64mb ram would do? - alex
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