Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 09:41:18 -0600 From: "Jonathan E. Lyons" <parrothd@midwest.net> To: Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: jkendall@Celestica.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Rel 3.3 on ThinkPad 600E Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.20000125094118.00890100@midwest.net> In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19991209162652.0108cbe0@midwest.net> References: <199912092203.OAA01492@mass.cdrom.com> <Your message of "Thu, 09 Dec 1999 11:17:08 CST." <3.0.5.32.19991209111708.0119de80@midwest.net>
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4.0 Installed without a hitch, thinkpad 600 w/ 128 Ram, except for some minor bugs in the sysinstall. You should just take the plunge and recompile, it's a great learing experience...hehehe....Use the FreeBSD Handbook... At 04:26 PM 12/9/99 -0600, Jonathan E. Lyons wrote: >When I did a quick search about this it "looked" like the thinkpads were >still having problems. Has anyone else had any luck? I don't wanna >recompile.. :) > > >At 02:03 PM 12/9/99 -0800, Mike Smith wrote: >> >>Try removing the MAXMEM line and instead adding 'options VM86'. I'm >>still looking for reports from people about this; we ought to be getting >>this right in 4.0 (but of course nobody is going to test _that_ until >>after we release it... sheesh). >> >> >>> This may sound a little strange but subtract 1024 and recompile with; >>> options MAXMEM=162816 >>> >>> I had the same problem with my 600E and 128 megs or ram... >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> At 10:46 AM 12/9/99 -0500, jkendall@Celestica.com wrote: >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> >Hi all. >>> > >>> >I have a problem with FreeBSD 3.3 running on my ThinkPad 600E (160Meg, >>> 6.4Giga, >>> >etc) >>> > >>> >While running with 32Meg, I configured the kernel with >>> > >>> >options MAXMEM=163840 >>> > >>> >Now it boots with 160Meg but almost randomly freezes. >>> > >>> >Just before it freezes, sometimes it will sound 5 short beeps. >Sometimes it >>> >won't. >>> > >>> >Any thoughts ??? >>> > >>> > >>> >- >>> >Jerry >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >>> >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >>> > >>> > >>> >>> Jonathan E. Lyons >>> parrothd@midwest.net Nucleus Consulting >>> ICQ # 14226912 www.nucleusconsulting.com >>> Cell # 773-251-1967 A+, MCSE, CCNA, FreeBSD! >>> >>> >>> >>> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >>> with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message >>> >> >>-- >>\\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith >>\\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org >>\\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com >> >> >> >> >>To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >>with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >> >> > >Jonathan E. Lyons >parrothd@midwest.net Nucleus Consulting >ICQ # 14226912 www.nucleusconsulting.com >Cell # 773-251-1967 A+, MCSE, CCNA, FreeBSD! > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > Jonathan E. Lyons parrothd@midwest.net Nucleus Consulting ICQ # 14226912 www.nucleusconsulting.com Cell # 773-251-1967 A+, MCSE, CCNA, FreeBSD! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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