Re: FreeBSD 7.0 and RAM limit

2008-07-12 Thread Rodolfo Pellegrino
On Sat, Jul 5, 2008 at 8:01 AM, Robert Heron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I use: FreeBSD 7.0-R on i386 server with motherboard S5000VSA and 6GB RAM onboard. BIOS version - 88 (the latest) Kernel includes: optionsMAXMEM=(6*1024*1024) And FreeBSD reports only: real

Re: FreeBSD 7.0 and RAM limit

2008-07-10 Thread Ivan Voras
Robert Heron wrote: Hi, I use: FreeBSD 7.0-R on i386 server with motherboard S5000VSA and 6GB RAM onboard. BIOS version - 88 (the latest) Kernel includes: optionsMAXMEM=(6*1024*1024) You generally shouldn't touch MAXMEM as it's autotuned. And FreeBSD reports only: real memory

Re: FreeBSD 7.0 and RAM limit

2008-07-09 Thread N. Raghavendra
At 2008-07-05T13:04:19+02:00, Robert Heron wrote: FreeBSD 7.0-R on i386 server with motherboard S5000VSA and 6GB RAM onboard. BIOS version - 88 (the latest) Kernel includes: options MAXMEM=(6*1024*1024) And FreeBSD reports only: real memory = 2680160256 (2556 MB) avail

Re: FreeBSD 7.0 and RAM limit

2008-07-09 Thread David Gurvich
Hello, You might try the 64bit FreeBSD, I think your system is 64bit capable. That has much higher limits on memory addressing and should get around the issue. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

FreeBSD 7.0 and RAM limit

2008-07-05 Thread Robert Heron
Hi, I use: FreeBSD 7.0-R on i386 server with motherboard S5000VSA and 6GB RAM onboard. BIOS version - 88 (the latest) Kernel includes: optionsMAXMEM=(6*1024*1024) And FreeBSD reports only: real memory = 2680160256 (2556 MB) avail memory = 2617892864 (2496 MB) Why? What

Re: FreeBSD 7.0 and RAM limit

2008-07-05 Thread Kris Kennaway
Robert Heron wrote: Hi, I use: FreeBSD 7.0-R on i386 server with motherboard S5000VSA and 6GB RAM onboard. BIOS version - 88 (the latest) Kernel includes: optionsMAXMEM=(6*1024*1024) And FreeBSD reports only: real memory = 2680160256 (2556 MB) avail memory = 2617892864 (2496

Re: FreeBSD 7.0 and RAM limit

2008-07-05 Thread Wojciech Puchar
use amd64 On Sat, 5 Jul 2008, Robert Heron wrote: Hi, I use: FreeBSD 7.0-R on i386 server with motherboard S5000VSA and 6GB RAM onboard. BIOS version - 88 (the latest) Kernel includes: optionsMAXMEM=(6*1024*1024) And FreeBSD reports only: real memory = 2680160256 (2556