Xref: utzoo comp.sys.mac.system:7831 comp.sys.mac.hardware:12443 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!pequod.cso.uiuc.edu!dorner From: dorner@pequod.cso.uiuc.edu (Steve Dorner) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system,comp.sys.mac.hardware Subject: Re: 8mb is "not enough memory"? Message-ID: <1991Jun27.205830.5009@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: 27 Jun 91 20:58:30 GMT References: Sender: usenet@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (News) Distribution: na Organization: University of Illinois at U-C Lines: 17 >I turn the Mac on, I get a bomb box which says there >is not enough memory for the System and Extensions; >that I should restart while holding the shift key down >to disable extensions. >Note that this only occurs from a >cold start -- if I choose shutdown and use the reset >button on the side of the computer all comes up fine. Me, too. I've got a new SE/30 with 2MB of memory, factory installed. I'm using VM (for 4M total memory). This is happening before any INITs are loaded, so far as I can tell. My 8M SE/30 at work (VM off, same set of INITs) shows no such symptoms. 'Tis puzzling, to say the least. -- Steve Dorner, U of Illinois Computing Services Office Internet: s-dorner@uiuc.edu UUCP: uunet!uiucuxc!uiuc.edu!s-dorner