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From: gtd543a@prism.gatech.edu (Jeff M. Garzik)
Newsgroups: comp.os.mach,comp.unix.bsd,comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit,comp.os.386bsd.development
Subject: Re: More Details on the 386BSD Release 1.0 CD-ROM
Date: 26 May 1994 00:50:51 -0400
Organization: Georgia Tech
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In article <VIXIE.94May19144247@office.home.vix.com>,
Paul A Vixie <vixie@vix.com> wrote:
>there are only 24 address lines on an ISA bus.  if you know a chip set that
>can address more than 16MB of memory using those 24 address lines, please
>tell us all about it.

My pure-ISA motherboard has 8 SIMM slots instead of the normal 4, and I
ran 24MB just fine under OS/2.  Of course, I don't know what it was
doing... it may or may not have been using those 24 address lines, I
dunno.  ;-)  Just stating a case...
-- 
Jeff M. Garzik

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