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Date:      Sat, 02 May 1998 07:30:58 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        ken@tydfam.machida.tokyo.jp
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Q) Strange mem size w/ current kernel 
Message-ID:  <199805021431.HAA00312@antipodes.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 02 May 1998 18:31:02 %2B0900." <19980502183102D.ken@ns1.tydfam.machida.tokyo.jp> 

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>   Sorry, it was a BIOS issue, although why the old kernel
> showed correct mem size and new one not remains me as a 
> question.
> 
>   Mine was #401A0-0104, and upgrade to #401A0-0106 solved 
> the problem.

The new kernel is probably using the BIOS get-memory functions to 
obtain more detailed memory information.  Your old BIOS obviously 
didn't get this right.

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