Date: Wed, 30 Aug 1995 17:47:16 -0700 (PDT) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith) Cc: marino.ladavac@aut.alcatel.at, hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrade to my machine Message-ID: <199508310047.RAA10127@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> In-Reply-To: <199508302355.JAA29910@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> from "Michael Smith" at Aug 31, 95 09:25:14 am
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... > Have a look at a die photo of one of those puppies, Rod. The cache > occupies a _very_ substantial amount of real estate. (This is why > on-chip caches are so small) Sorry, your right. I think I've been staring at CPU chips with no cache on them for too long again... time to pull out the wall size 486 poster and tape it to my forehead while I put on the conical hat <:-). -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Accurate Automation Company Reliable computers for FreeBSD
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