specifying RAM size at boot?

[Daniel Ellard]

On Fri, 15 Aug 2003, Doug Ambrisko wrote:

> | I thought this was configurable by setting a variable in
> | /boot/loader.conf and rebooting, but I haven't been able to find the
> | right variable(s).  (someone suggested MAXMEM, but this doesn'
> | seem to do anything at all.)
>
> I think it is
> 	hw.physmem=<size>
>
> I used it at a prior company.

Thanks!  That works perfectly.

I eventually also found this info in /boot/loader.help, which is the
text source of the help screens for the loader.

-Dan