port-i386: Re: 256 MB RAM?

Subject: Re: 256 MB RAM?
To: Port-i386 <port-i386@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi>
List: port-i386
Date: 04/20/1999 20:10:28

On Tue, Apr 20, 1999 at 04:15:37PM +0300, Jukka Marin wrote:
> NetBSD 1.3.3 / i386.  With 128 MB of RAM, the system works flawlessly.
> With 256 MB, I get this in syslog:
> 
> Apr 20 16:09:53 news /netbsd: ð Àð
> Apr 20 16:09:53 news /netbsd: ð
> Apr 20 16:09:53 news /netbsd: ðPq!ð
> Apr 20 16:09:54 news /netbsd: ð%Àð

False alarm.  A brand new 64 MB DIMM - was bad.  Argh.

The system works with 192 MB now...  Sorry for the noise.  Should suspect
the hardware first, it seems. :-I

  -jm