Problems with RAM

[Subhro]

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> From: owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
> questions at freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Vladimir Chernykh
> Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 15:39
> To: freebsd-questions at FreeBSD.org
> Subject: Problems with RAM
> 
> I've set RAM 640 Mb. I've corrected file GENERIC - inserted line: options
> MAXMEM="(640*1024)". Then run the follow commands: configure GENERIC, make
> depend and make install. I reboot computers. But system write, that real
> memory is 128 Mb. Why? Processor Pentium III-350Mh, OS FreeBSD-4.7. The
> memory is determened by BIOS correctly.
> 
> Truly yours, Vladimir
> 
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There may be multiple reasons. One of them is, your RAM chips are bad. Also
I haven't seen many PIII boards which support more than 512MB RAM. Also
check with your motherboard manufacturer

Regards
S.

Indian Institute of Information Technology
Subhro Sankha Kar
Block AQ-13/1, Sector V
Salt Lake City
PIN 700091
India
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