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Date:      Fri, 12 Nov 1999 17:03:12 -0600
From:      "Alejandro Ramirez" <ales@megared.net.mx>
To:        "John Reynolds~" <jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Jonathan E. Lyons" <parrothd@midwest.net>
Subject:   RE: Quick question on IBM ThinkPad
Message-ID:  <00a001bf2d62$18347840$fba3f9cf@megared.net.mx>
References:  <3.0.5.32.19991111131906.007ccd40@midwest.net>

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> Hi,

Hi,

> I have the Thinkpad 600 w/128 Megs ram, the only problem I had was during
> the install with all 128 megs of ram installed. The system will begin to
> probe for devices then hang/lockup after probing for pnp devices. You
> should just remove the 64 meg chip(bottum of latop, under small cover)
then
> you can use the PAO boot floppy, which will allows you to use a PCMIA
> ethernet card(as long as it't supported), then once you have the system up
> and running you need to add
>
> options "MAXMEM=(130496)

You mean options "MAXMEM=(131072)" for 128MB of RAM.

Greetings
Ales

>
> to the PAO kernel config file, recompile, reinstall the other 64 megs of
> ram and everything should work.
>





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