From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Jan 12 7:25:26 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from isds.duke.edu (davinci.isds.duke.edu [152.3.22.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3C2B14E03 for ; Wed, 12 Jan 2000 07:25:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sto@stat.Duke.EDU) Received: from cayenne.isds.duke.edu (cayenne.isds.duke.edu [152.3.22.11]) by isds.duke.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA23825 for ; Wed, 12 Jan 2000 10:25:23 -0500 (EST) Received: (from sto@localhost) by cayenne.isds.duke.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA07254 for stable@FreeBSD.ORG; Wed, 12 Jan 2000 10:25:22 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 10:25:22 -0500 From: "Sean O'Connell" To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3.4-RELEASE and ThinkPad 770Z with 256MB memory Message-ID: <20000112102522.K6665@stat.Duke.EDU> Reply-To: "Sean O'Connell" Mail-Followup-To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG References: <387C6856.2FA1CB42@osi-technologies.com> <387C831E.2EEDD314@kisoft-services.com> <387C99C9.1C57CC8E@ucsd.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <387C99C9.1C57CC8E@ucsd.edu>; from erich@ucsd.edu on Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 07:12:09AM -0800 X-Organization: Institute of Statistics and Decision Sciences Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 2000 Jan 12, Eric Hedstrom (aka erich@ucsd.edu) wrote: > I think you're right about what the problem is, but the solution will be a > little trickier in this case--the 770Z has 128MB built in. > What if you interrupt the boot process (hit a spacebar before the 10 seconds are up)... disk0s4a> set kern.vm.kmem.size=67108864 where 67108864 = 64*1024*1024. You could even err on the safe side and make it half that or 32MB. From /boot/defaults/loader.conf #kern.vm.kmem.size="" # Sets the size of kernel memory (bytes) Will that help? This is untried! S ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Sean O'Connell Email: sean@stat.Duke.EDU Institute of Statistics and Decision Sciences Phone: (919) 684-5419 Duke University Fax: (919) 684-8594 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message