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Date:      Fri, 27 Oct 1995 22:11:29 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@nike.efn.org>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 951026-SNAP and 4megs 
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.91.951027220941.13395A-100000@nike.efn.org>
In-Reply-To: <12658.814852523@time.cdrom.com>

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On Fri, 27 Oct 1995, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:

> > well...  I just thought you guys would like to know... I pulled 4megs of 
> > ram out of a 8meg machine to test it... even though I read the message 
> > about it failing on his machine...  and it worked on my machine...  right 
> > now I am testing it on my laptop and it reports 639/3328k... and the 
> > install screen came up... so it looks like 4meg does work...
> 
> Huh!  Great..  So now I can tell people: "It *might* work in 4MB."
> Why couldn't it have just fallen over on your machine, like everyone
> else's? :-)

sorry :)...  also... on my 8meg machine the ram reported was 
640/3456k...  just for the record...  also...  we could say just disable 
the shadow ram for install and then reable it after...

> Thanks for the report.

no problem..

John-Mark

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