diff --git a/sys/arch/cobalt/conf/RAQ b/sys/arch/cobalt/conf/RAQ
index 879431d5b529..26b0fd8b8a8c 100644
--- a/sys/arch/cobalt/conf/RAQ
+++ b/sys/arch/cobalt/conf/RAQ
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#	$NetBSD: RAQ,v 1.8 2000/09/24 15:59:31 jdolecek Exp $
+#	$NetBSD: RAQ,v 1.9 2000/11/27 08:55:41 soren Exp $
 
 include		"arch/cobalt/conf/std.cobalt"
 
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ maxusers	32
 
 options 	KTRACE
 
-options 	BUFCACHE=20
-
 options 	DDB
 options 	DDB_HISTORY_SIZE=100
 #options 	DEBUG
diff --git a/sys/arch/i386/conf/NBFTP b/sys/arch/i386/conf/NBFTP
index b11929292138..0e7346dda757 100644
--- a/sys/arch/i386/conf/NBFTP
+++ b/sys/arch/i386/conf/NBFTP
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#	$NetBSD: NBFTP,v 1.24 2000/09/24 15:59:33 jdolecek Exp $
+#	$NetBSD: NBFTP,v 1.25 2000/11/27 08:55:42 soren Exp $
 #	From: GENERIC,v 1.212 1999/01/06 23:30:53 thorpej Exp
 #
 #	NBFTP -- ftp/sup.netbsd.org server machine
@@ -130,7 +130,6 @@ options 	IPFILTER_LOG	# ipmon(8) log support
 #options 	TCP_COMPAT_42
 
 options 	NMBCLUSTERS=2048
-#options 	BUFPAGES=2048	# used to be set, let system guess now (MLG)
 
 # These options enable verbose messages for several subsystems.
 # Warning, these may compile large string tables into the kernel!
diff --git a/sys/arch/macppc/conf/GENERIC_MD b/sys/arch/macppc/conf/GENERIC_MD
index 06fea88459e0..10bf34911da5 100644
--- a/sys/arch/macppc/conf/GENERIC_MD
+++ b/sys/arch/macppc/conf/GENERIC_MD
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#	$NetBSD: GENERIC_MD,v 1.3 1999/08/28 16:50:36 tsubai Exp $
+#	$NetBSD: GENERIC_MD,v 1.4 2000/11/27 08:55:42 soren Exp $
 #
 # GENERIC_MD config file
 #
@@ -9,6 +9,3 @@ include "arch/macppc/conf/GENERIC"
 options 	MEMORY_DISK_HOOKS
 options 	MEMORY_DISK_IS_ROOT	# Force root on ram-disk
 options 	MINIROOTSIZE=4096	# 2 Megabytes
-
-# Standard system options
-options 	BUFPAGES=800
diff --git a/sys/arch/macppc/conf/POWERMAC b/sys/arch/macppc/conf/POWERMAC
index 3b019aa977e3..77dff32a846f 100644
--- a/sys/arch/macppc/conf/POWERMAC
+++ b/sys/arch/macppc/conf/POWERMAC
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#	$NetBSD: POWERMAC,v 1.27 2000/11/14 22:33:24 matt Exp $
+#	$NetBSD: POWERMAC,v 1.28 2000/11/27 08:55:42 soren Exp $
 #
 # POWERMAC config file
 #
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ include		"arch/macppc/conf/std.macppc"
 maxusers	32
 
 # Standard system options
-options 	BUFPAGES=1280
 options 	KTRACE		# system call tracing via ktrace(1)
 
 # Diagnostic/debugging support options
diff --git a/sys/arch/newsmips/conf/DEJIKO b/sys/arch/newsmips/conf/DEJIKO
index 6f1e22aab27b..2173d85533ea 100644
--- a/sys/arch/newsmips/conf/DEJIKO
+++ b/sys/arch/newsmips/conf/DEJIKO
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# 	$NetBSD: DEJIKO,v 1.3 2000/11/15 14:29:40 tsubai Exp $
+# 	$NetBSD: DEJIKO,v 1.4 2000/11/27 08:55:42 soren Exp $
 #
 #	Dejiko's sekai-seifuku NEWS5000 nyo.
 
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ options 	news5000
 options 	MIPS3			# R4x00 support
 options 	MIPS3_L2CACHE_PRESENT
 options 	CPU_SINGLE		# no I/O processor
-options 	BUFPAGES=4096
 
 # Debugging options
 options 	DDB			# kernel dynamic debugger
diff --git a/sys/arch/newsmips/conf/WAPIKO b/sys/arch/newsmips/conf/WAPIKO
index dcdfb82c2ec1..ab8dccd1d6a5 100644
--- a/sys/arch/newsmips/conf/WAPIKO
+++ b/sys/arch/newsmips/conf/WAPIKO
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # NEWS3400 config file
 #
-# 	$NetBSD: WAPIKO,v 1.12 2000/11/13 16:48:41 tsubai Exp $
+# 	$NetBSD: WAPIKO,v 1.13 2000/11/27 08:55:42 soren Exp $
 #
 include		"arch/newsmips/conf/std.newsmips"
 
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ makeoptions	COPTS="-O2 -pipe"
 options 	news3400
 options 	MIPS1			# R2000/R3000 support
 options 	CPU_SINGLE
-options 	BUFPAGES=2048
 
 # Standard system options
 options 	KTRACE			# system call tracing support
diff --git a/sys/arch/sparc64/conf/EVERGLADES32 b/sys/arch/sparc64/conf/EVERGLADES32
index 465eb0122d1f..1b579b3e079a 100644
--- a/sys/arch/sparc64/conf/EVERGLADES32
+++ b/sys/arch/sparc64/conf/EVERGLADES32
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-# 	$NetBSD: EVERGLADES32,v 1.3 2000/11/19 15:23:55 mrg Exp $
+# 	$NetBSD: EVERGLADES32,v 1.4 2000/11/27 08:55:42 soren Exp $
 #
 # from: NetBSD: GENERIC32,v 1.8 2000/11/09 00:06:47 eeh Exp
 
 include "arch/sparc64/conf/std.sparc64"
 
-#ident 		"GENERIC-$Revision: 1.3 $"
+#ident 		"GENERIC-$Revision: 1.4 $"
 
 maxusers	64
 
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ options 	SUN4U		# sun4u - Ultra 140 and 170
 ## automagically determined at boot time.
 
 config		netbsd	root on ? type ?
-options 	BUFCACHE=33
 
 ## UVM options.
 #options 	UVM_PAGE_TRKOWN
diff --git a/sys/arch/sparc64/conf/POWEROFSEVEN32 b/sys/arch/sparc64/conf/POWEROFSEVEN32
index 7cf24f298e23..c9714ea9c122 100644
--- a/sys/arch/sparc64/conf/POWEROFSEVEN32
+++ b/sys/arch/sparc64/conf/POWEROFSEVEN32
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# 	$NetBSD: POWEROFSEVEN32,v 1.4 2000/09/24 15:59:38 jdolecek Exp $
+# 	$NetBSD: POWEROFSEVEN32,v 1.5 2000/11/27 08:55:42 soren Exp $
 #
 # Configuration for Ultra5/Ultra10
 
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ options		__ELF__		# we use elf
 ## automagically determined at boot time.
 
 config		netbsd	root on ? type ?
-options 	BUFCACHE=25
 
 ## UVM options.
 options 	UVM_PAGE_TRKOWN
diff --git a/sys/arch/x68k/conf/INSTALL_SMALL b/sys/arch/x68k/conf/INSTALL_SMALL
index c9714bfbcb86..965fabca5b0d 100644
--- a/sys/arch/x68k/conf/INSTALL_SMALL
+++ b/sys/arch/x68k/conf/INSTALL_SMALL
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#	$NetBSD: INSTALL_SMALL,v 1.11 2000/10/02 18:43:37 abs Exp $
+#	$NetBSD: INSTALL_SMALL,v 1.12 2000/11/27 08:55:42 soren Exp $
 
 #
 #	INSTALL_SMALL -- `small' installation kernel.
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 include "arch/x68k/conf/std.x68k"
 
-#ident 		"INSTALL_SMALL-$Revision: 1.11 $"
+#ident 		"INSTALL_SMALL-$Revision: 1.12 $"
 
 makeoptions     COPTS="-Os"             # Optimise for space. Implies -O2
 
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ options 	MEMORY_DISK_SERVER=0	# No user space hooks
 #options 	MINIROOTSIZE=2400	# 1.2M, same as a 130mm floppy
 #options 	MINIROOTSIZE=2880	# 1.44M, same as a 90mm floppy
 options 	MINIROOTSIZE=2300
-#options 	BUFCACHE=5		# Reserve 5% of the RAM as the cache.
 
 ## System kernel configuration.  See options(4) for more detail.