This is what I'm actually doing.
>Also, don't expect it to detect anything reliable (think of a video
>card in the 15-16M memory hole.) Rather, think of it as a "last
>ditch" sanity check.
Ok, it *is* a sanity check. But it finds all those common problems like
"memory hole accidently turned on", "memory is slightly smaller than
the expected xxxxMB" or "a (too big) stale mem= sneaked in".
>It probably should print a major warning if it ever needs to make any
>adjustments.
Certainly. After all it's a sanity check and not an automatic memory
detection or memory test.
Peter
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