Subject: Re: unable to boot with 256MB of RAM
To: Yuri Gindin <yuri@xpert.com>
From: Cliff Crawford <cjc26@cornell.edu>
List: port-sparc
Date: 11/15/1999 17:11:25
A similar problem occurs in the macppc port.  Try building a new kernel
with the line:

options BUFPAGES=800

in its configuration (or increase whatever BUFPAGES is set to by default).


* Yuri Gindin <yuri@xpert.com> menulis:
> Hello,
> I tried to boot netbsd on SS20 with 256 MB RAM and I got kernel panic:
> cannot allocate VM for buffers. It works well when I remove 32MB.
> What do I need to set in the kernel to be able to boot?
> regards,
> 
> --Yuri
> 
> 

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