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From: James A. Robinson Jim.Robinson@Sta...
Subject: [9fans] no free mount rpc buffer
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 15:18:32 -0800

> the kernel has run out of memory and thus buffer space.
> the EOFs probably result from that, too.
> i'd check the allocation sizes printed at startup.
> you can see the current state of allocation by typing
> 	control-t control-t x
> on the console.
> since the system has only just started, it seems likely
> that it is confused about how much memory it has got
> (or reserved for the kernel).

The easiest solution by far, and for only $20.00, was to upgrade the
system to a whopping 8mb simm. Everything runs fine now. =)

Jim