Subject: Re: watch out -- more than 1G RAM on a laptop causes cardbus issues
To: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
From: Luke Mewburn <lukem@NetBSD.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 02/27/2004 14:54:27
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On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 09:02:12PM -0500, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
  | We really need some sort of more permanent solution to this problem,
  | or people may find themselves in a bit of pain when trying to install.
  |=20
  | ACPI can be used on some machines, but some other mechanism needs to
  | be found for machines not running ACPI.

Clamp maximum RAM to 1GB for non ACPI machines?

(How many laptops support >1GB and don't have functional ACPI?)

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