>Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2001 19:20:35 -0400 (EDT)
>From: maximum entropy <entropy@tappedin.com>
>CC: port-i386@netbsd.org
>Sender: port-i386-owner@netbsd.org
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>>Date: Sat, 07 Jul 2001 07:24:27 +0900 (JST)
>>From: Masanori Kanaoka <kanaoka@ann.hi-ho.ne.jp>
>>
>>The latest memory probe routines use INT 15H,E820H BIOS CALL.
>>If possible,How about updating your MotherBoard BIOS?
>
>This is an ancient machine.  It is running the last BIOS ever made for
>it, and I doubt there will ever be an update.
>
>In any case, I'm fairly certain that I have found a bug (and the fix)
>in machdep.c.  I will test it in about an hour, and if it works I'll
>file a PR.

It turned out to be a bit more complex than I thought at first, but I
did finally fix it.  I filed PR port-i386/13399 with a description of
the problems, and a patch to fix them.

Gnats isn't showing the PR yet, but I guess maybe it takes a little
while for it to appear or something.

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