From 4474c000cb44a3dae2a94e1d1b9c03ad31e1f596 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wilko Bulte Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2002 11:40:06 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Document 1Gbyte max memory limitation on Miata. --- release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/alpha/proc-alpha.sgml | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/alpha/proc-alpha.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/alpha/proc-alpha.sgml index dc40bf12cf09..c3861b5fc089 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/alpha/proc-alpha.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/alpha/proc-alpha.sgml @@ -841,6 +841,10 @@ device sbc to keep in mind when doing really high speed things with 64 bit PCI adapters. + Although the hardware allows you to install up to 1.5Gbyte + of memory, &os; is limited to 1Gbyte because the DMA code does not + correctly handle memory above 1Gbyte. + Moving to a faster CPU is quite simple, swap out the CPU chip and set the clock multiplier dipswitch to the speed of the new CPU.