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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!inferno.mpx.com.au!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!news-feed-1.peachnet.edu!paperboy.wellfleet.com!newsmaster From: Robert Withrow <bwithrow@baynetworks.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: I have 64MB but only see 12MB Date: Fri, 30 Aug 1996 13:27:27 -0400 Organization: Bay Networks, Inc. Lines: 16 Message-ID: <3227247F.41C67EA6@baynetworks.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: dino.wellfleet.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0b7 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.1.5-RELEASE i386) This seems different from the FAQ. I have a P6_200 with 64MB of memory (which the bios sees) but FreeBSD only sees 12MB. This is 2.1.5. Dmesg excerpts follow: FreeBSD 2.1.5-RELEASE #1: Fri Aug 30 07:27:51 EDT 1996 toor@kyzyl.engeast.baynetworks.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/G6_200 CPU: 199-MHz unknown (Pentium-class CPU) Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x616 Stepping=6 Features=0xf9ff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,<b11>,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV> real memory = 12582912 (12288K bytes) avail memory = 10743808 (10492K bytes) -- Robert Withrow -- (+1 508 436 8256) BWithrow@BayNetworks.com