svn commit: r47478 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq

Ed Maste emaste at FreeBSD.org
Fri Oct 2 08:52:49 UTC 2015


Author: emaste (src committer)
Date: Fri Oct  2 08:52:48 2015
New Revision: 47478
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/47478

Log:
  Update memory test info: not run by default in 10.2 and later
  
  Reviewed by:	dru
  Approved by:	dru

Modified:
  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml

Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml	Fri Oct  2 08:29:10 2015	(r47477)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml	Fri Oct  2 08:52:48 2015	(r47478)
@@ -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>


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