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author | Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org> | 2015-10-02 08:52:48 +0000 |
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committer | Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org> | 2015-10-02 08:52:48 +0000 |
commit | a039ecc4a548d618cd286024d70ac3972e6982f3 (patch) | |
tree | 1bb3f4521716f5449f6749c3dd433b2f2b735628 /en_US.ISO8859-1/books | |
parent | 73e8e08baf77042929748b2583a6676127c1ba6e (diff) | |
download | doc-a039ecc4a548d618cd286024d70ac3972e6982f3.tar.gz doc-a039ecc4a548d618cd286024d70ac3972e6982f3.zip |
Update memory test info: not run by default in 10.2 and later
Reviewed by: dru
Approved by: dru
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svn path=/head/; revision=47478
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-rw-r--r-- | en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml index 6283a83ab9..3050c437da 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml @@ -3459,10 +3459,11 @@ kern.sched.name: ULE</screen> </question> <answer> - <para>&os; does a short memory test early in the boot - process. This test usually only takes several seconds, - however if the system has many 10s or 100s of gigabytes - of memory it can take up to a few minutes. This test can + <para>&os; 10.1 and earlier executes a memory test early + in the boot process. This test takes several seconds + if the system has a small amount of memory. On systems + with 10s or 100s of gigabytes of memory it can take + a few minutes or more. This test can be disabled by setting <literal>hw.memtest.tests</literal> to <literal>0</literal> in <filename>/boot/loader.conf</filename>.</para> |