Re: 16mb ram?
From: Thierry Herbelot (------%------thierry------%------_at_herbelot.com)
Date: 06/19/04
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Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 23:11:59 +0200
Grant wrote:
> Hi, got a compaq proliant 2500R server with dual CPU, 800mb of ram and a
> smart-2H raid card...
>
> The problem is that i have installed freebsd 4.10 and 5.2.1 and BOTH
> dont find the right amount of ram it only finds 16mb!, so i had read
> about settinig ram in tthe kernel, but the problem is compiling a kernel
> on a very slow 16mb server takes ages (so far 4hours and thats just the
> make depend)... so i was wondering if there is a way to set the ram at
> boot or install ?....
>
> Thanks
> Grant.
under -Current, there is a loader tunable variable for this purpose :
hw.physmem="1G" # Limit phyiscal memory. See loader(8)
(in /boot/loader.conf)
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