walt wrote: > Steve Kargl wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 05:08:40PM -0500, Eric Jones wrote: > >>Is there any reason, on newer motherboards, to need the MAXMEM option? > > > > I don't know. I've always used MAXMEM. Guess it's > > time to remove it from my kernel config file. > > FWIW, I've been using FBSD -stable and -current for about 3 years > on five different machines and I've never used MAXMEM. Never had > any problems recognizing memory, either -- guess I've been luckier > than some.
MAXMEM is useful for testing configurations with less memory, without having to open up your box and yank SIMMs, or to have a bunch of different sized pairs of SIMMs lying around. -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
