Re: Panic on first step of NetBSD installing!

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 03:32:41PM +0330, Mohammad BadieZadegan wrote:
> Hi everybody,
> I'm going to install NetBSD by memstick to my (NoteBook ASUS S200E).
> At first I download and extracted NetBSD-6.1.5-i386-install.img and dumped
> it by dd to my memstick.
> So When I booted from memstick take me to 4 sellection menu installer and
> by select 1 or 2 or 3 the Green message was appeard very fast and then
> rebooted!
> The content of that green message was:
> 
> panic: add_mem_cluster: too many memory segments (increase VM_PHYSSEG_MAX)
> 
> How can I resolve that issue? Is it a NetBSD BUG?

Newer versions just print a warning in this case, I think. It
essentially means that your BIOS tries to split the system memory in
more than 32 (?) regions.

Joerg