Quick help PLEASE. PS/2 memory boards for AIX 1.1/1.2
Russell A. Heise
RAH at IBM.COM
Fri Jul 13 01:29:08 AEST 1990
hh2 at prism.gatech.EDU (HAAS) writes:
> I'm running AIX 1.1 (soon to be 1.2) on a Model 70 with 2 MB RAM. I need
more
> RAM. I'm about to buy an 8MB memory board. The board is made by 'Monolythic'
> It is EMS 4.0 compatible. This is all I know at this point.
>
> Does anyone know if AIX will recognize this board?
No, AIX PS/2 only recognizes what the DOS world knows as "base" (the bottom
640K) memory and "extended" (everything from 1M to 16M) memory. AIX PS/2
does not provide the necessary support for the hardware which would
implement EMS ("expanded").
Russ Heise, AIX Technical Support, IBM
rah at ibm.com
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