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From: bs@Germany.EU.net (Bernard Steiner)
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Subject: Re: [386BSD] more than 16MB?
Date: 6 Jan 1993 16:18:48 GMT
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In article <C0EHx0.qr@space.physics.uiowa.edu>, ljg@space.physics.uiowa.edu (Larry Granroth) writes:
> Is anyone out there running 386bsd on an ISA-bus machine with more than
> 16MB ram?

Yes. I've seen a machine with 20MB and heard of one with 64 MB
(yes, sixty-four) No, not me...

> Does 386bsd support this?

Looks like it.

> Does it (does it need to?) support
> DMA above 16MB?

No idea. I'd be interested in the answer, though.

-Bernard