Update memory test info: not run by default in 10.2 and later

Reviewed by:	dru
Approved by:	dru
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Ed Maste 2015-10-02 08:52:48 +00:00
parent 73e8e08baf
commit a039ecc4a5
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-08 03:00:23 +00:00
svn path=/head/; revision=47478

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</question> </question>
<answer> <answer>
<para>&os; does a short memory test early in the boot <para>&os; 10.1 and earlier executes a memory test early
process. This test usually only takes several seconds, in the boot process. This test takes several seconds
however if the system has many 10s or 100s of gigabytes if the system has a small amount of memory. On systems
of memory it can take up to a few minutes. This test can 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> be disabled by setting <literal>hw.memtest.tests</literal>
to <literal>0</literal> in to <literal>0</literal> in
<filename>/boot/loader.conf</filename>.</para> <filename>/boot/loader.conf</filename>.</para>