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Date:      Mon, 9 Dec 1996 11:06:19 +0100 (MET)
From:      Oystein Soreide <oystein@frosk.zoo.uib.no>
To:        Bogdan Roszkowski <Bogdan.Roszkowski@adelaide.on.net>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: memory > 16MB ???
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.961209110313.20484A-100000@frosk.zoo.uib.no>
In-Reply-To: <32ABD631.791D@adelaide.on.net>

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On Mon, 9 Dec 1996, Bogdan Roszkowski wrote:

> bios base 635k != rtc base 640k
> bios mem 64848k != rtc mem 16384k
> 
> ...then a few lines later it says:
> 
> real mem = 16384k
> aval mem = 13xxxk

Recompile the kernal with a higher MAXMEM value e.g:
options         "MAXMEM=(128*1024)"

which will get you max 128M of ram.
see /sys/i386/conf/LINT for more info.

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Øystein Søreide
Institute of Zoology, University of Bergen
Allegt 36, 5007 Bergen
Norway
Phone # +47 55 58 20 13 (study office)




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