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Date:      Sat, 12 Jun 1999 02:40:18 +0100
From:      Mark Ovens <markov@globalnet.co.uk>
To:        Lukas Ruf <lpruf@stud.ee.ethz.ch>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Memory Problem: 64MB installed, only 16MB used.
Message-ID:  <19990612024018.C255@marder-1>
In-Reply-To: <19990612022825.A255@marder-1>; from Mark Ovens on Sat, Jun 12, 1999 at 02:28:25AM %2B0100
References:  <Pine.GSO.4.10.9906112323340.11685-100000@tardis-a2.ee.ethz.ch> <19990612022825.A255@marder-1>

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On Sat, Jun 12, 1999 at 02:28:25AM +0100, Mark Ovens wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 11, 1999 at 11:26:02PM +0200, Lukas Ruf wrote:
> > Hi list,
> > 
> > my system makes only use of 16MB RAM even if I have 64MB installed.
> > 
> > the output of sysctl is as follows:
> > sysctl -a | grep mem
> > hw.physmem: 14712832
> > hw.usermem: 11567104
> > 
> > 
> > does anyone know where I have to fix something to get all memory being
> > used ?
> > 
> 
> You need 
> 
> options MAXMEM=(64*1024)
> 

Sorry, that should have been:

options    "MAXMEM=(64*1024)"

you must include the quotes (coz the string contains numbers).

> in your kernel config. Search for MAXMAM in LINT for more info
> 
> > Thanks in advance.
> > 
> > Kind regards,
> > 
> > Lukas
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