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Date:      Sat, 16 Nov 2013 09:22:11 +0300
From:      "Sergey V. Dyatko" <sergey.dyatko@gmail.com>
To:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Slow boot with 256GB of RAM?
Message-ID:  <20131116092211.3988d001@laptop.minsk.domain>
In-Reply-To: <5287071B.3020209@petermann-it.de>
References:  <5286F670.2050305@jrv.org> <5287071B.3020209@petermann-it.de>

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On Sat, 16 Nov 2013 06:48:11 +0100
Matthias Petermann <matthias@petermann-it.de> wrote:

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> Hello James,
> 
> Am 16.11.2013 05:37, schrieb James R. Van Artsdalen:
> > Asus Z9PA-U8 motherboard, 256GB of RAM, 2.4 GHz Xeon E5-2695 v2,
> > FreeBSD 11.0-CURRENT r258092
> > 
> > There is a two minute pause when booting, after the loader's SMAP 
> > display and the initial kernel output,
> > 
> > Does anyone know what's going on here?  Even that much RAM
> > shouldn't take that much time to clear.
> 
> in an earlier discussion at FreeBSD Forums[1] it looks like this is
> related to some early stage memory test which is performed.
> 
> It can be disabled by adding
> 
> 	hw.memtest.tests="0"
> 
> to /boot/loader.conf. For my 32GB machine this helped.

+1. (box with 128GB ram)

> 
> 
> Best regards,
> Matthias
> 
> 
> [1] http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=12705
> 
> - -- 
> Matthias Petermann <matthias@petermann-it.de> | www.petermann-it.de
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