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From: nick@Ireland.EU.net (Nick Hilliard)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: 64 meg limitation?
Date: 8 Aug 1996 23:22:11 +0100
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Oliver Fehr (Oliver.Fehr@ibm.net) said:
: the question is:
: is there a limitation in FreeBSD (and Linux) preventing it from
: recognizing more than 64 meg of ram. (I don't think so but my DEC
: celebris 100 has 128 and FreeBSD keeps telling me that i only have 64).

This is a PC BIOS limitation.

You can RTFM in http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/freebsd-faq105.html#105

Nick
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