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Date:      Thu, 18 Nov 1999 09:53:01 +1100 (EST)
From:      Carl Makin <carl@xena.aipo.gov.au>
To:        Adam Szilveszter <sziszi@petra.hos.u-szeged.hu>
Cc:        eirvine <eirvine@tpgi.com.au>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Memory probe finds only 64Mb Dell 2300
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9911180952210.32838-100000@newton.aipo.gov.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.991117151514.4111A-100000@petra.hos.u-szeged.hu>

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On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Adam Szilveszter wrote:

> On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, eirvine wrote:
> 
> > Earlier last week I took delivery of a Dell 2300 with
> > 128 Mb of RAM. Both the 3.3 Release Generic kernel
> > and a fresh 3.3 stable kernel failed to probe the RAM
> > correctly, and only found 64 Mb.

> As fas as I know, this is, hm, not normal but usual behavior:-) Current
> BIOS-es still have problems with passing the correct memory size to the

We have Dell 2300, 4300 and 6300's and all need MAXMEM to detect the RAM.


Carl.




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