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#! rnews 1389 sserve.cc.adfa.oz.au Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!noc.netcom.net!news.sprintlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!news-e1a.megaweb.com!newstf01.news.aol.com!uunet!in1.uu.net!nih-csl!rwatson From: rwatson@nih.gov (Robert Watson) Subject: Re: FreeBSD install questions Message-ID: <1995Jun11.152758.20007@alw.nih.gov> Sender: postman@alw.nih.gov (AMDS Postmaster) Nntp-Posting-Host: kronos.nchgr.nih.gov Organization: National Institutes of Health X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] References: <3rchk6$rin@parsifal.nando.net> Date: Sun, 11 Jun 1995 15:27:58 GMT Lines: 19 Lazarus Long (lazarus@nando.net) wrote: : My computer will have the following things: : ATI Mach64 Graphics Accelerator w/ 2meg VRAM : 16meg of EDO RAM : 1.6GB HD : 4X IDE CD-ROM (not the disc changer) : Ensonic Wavetable sound card I read on the XFree86 home page that the Mach64 card (ISA) won't work with over 12 megs of RAM. I enquired about the PCI version, but never got an answer, and would be very interested, as I'm probably getting about the same system (except SCSI instead of IDE, and 32 megs of RAM instead of 16.) Any answer to this question would be greatly appreciated! -- Robert Watson rwatson@sidwell.edu http://www.sidwell.edu/~rwatson/ The goal of science is to build better mousetraps. The goal of nature is to build better mice.