Date: Fri, 9 Jul 1999 14:31:05 -0600 From: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> To: Dave Walton <walton@nordicrecords.com> Cc: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, Doug Ambrisko <ambrisko@whistle.com>, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Thinkpad 770 Message-ID: <199907092031.OAA08692@mt.sri.com> In-Reply-To: <19990709202705.27461.qmail@modgud.nordicrecords.com> References: <19990709202705.27461.qmail@modgud.nordicrecords.com>
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> > > | I have not yet had a chance to get back to this problem, but when I > > > | do... As Doug mentions, these settings are in the kernel config. How am > > > | I supposed to recompile the kernel if I can't boot the computer after > > > | install?? > > > > > > I did it by pulling out the extra DIMM (mine came with 2 64M DIMMs) ... > > > or atleast that is what I remember doing. Note I did the first install with > > > 3.2 then I upgraded to current. > > > > In newer version > > of -current (this may exist in the latest -stable release as well) you > > can also set the maximum memory probed bia the boot manager, but this is > > not yet in any release. > > > > So, you must remove some of the memory to get this working. Again, this > > should be easier in future releases. > > Ugh. The 770z comes with a single 128MB card. Maybe if I cut it in half... > So what now? Wait for 3.3? Hmmm....... Someone could build you a custom kernel, but I don't know how you'd get it installed. If you can think of a way to install a custom kernel, I'll build you one. Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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