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Date:      Sat, 19 Sep 1998 11:28:08 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        ryand@raptor.cqi.com
Cc:        freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: over 512 megs memory problems... 
Message-ID:  <199809191828.LAA00883@word.smith.net.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 19 Sep 1998 11:30:48 EDT." <Pine.LNX.3.96.980919112737.15693A-100000@raptor.cqi.com> 

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> We have just bought a 256 meg dimm to boost our total ram up to 640 megs.
> There is a problem, the system goes reallly slow. We've tried just about
> everything, maxmem, iosiz, bouncebuffer, changing around the memory hole,
> and nothing works except not going over 512 megs in our system. The 256
> dimm works fine, but if we go over 512 megs, it goes slow. Has anyone else
> experienced this before, or have any more ideas for us? 

Your motherboard/CPU combination is probably incapable of caching more 
than 512MB of memory.

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\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
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