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Date:      Wed, 19 Nov 1997 13:15:19 -0500
From:      Charles Henrich <henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu>
To:        Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
Cc:        freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Faster X Updates
Message-ID:  <19971119131519.19844@crh.cl.msu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199711191813.KAA01443@rah.star-gate.com>; from Amancio Hasty on Wed, Nov 19, 1997 at 10:13:31AM -0800
References:  <19971119101919.49668@crh.cl.msu.edu> <199711191813.KAA01443@rah.star-gate.com>

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On the subject of Re: Faster X Updates, Amancio Hasty stated:

> 
> For pentium pro and pentium II systems you can enable write combine 
> for your display buffer . this is what I do for my matrox millenium
> frame buffer. Do a netsearch on fastvid for an explanation on 
> PCI write combinining . 
> 
> 	wrmsr(0x204, 0xf9800001);
> 	wrmsr(0x205, 0xffc00000 | 0x800);

Whats wrmsr Amancio?

-Crh

       Charles Henrich     Michigan State University     henrich@msu.edu

                         http://pilot.msu.edu/~henrich



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