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Subject: Re: MotherBoard Jumper Settings...
To: scrappy@ki.net (Marc G. Fournier)
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Marc G. Fournier stands accused of saying:
> > 
> > No.  If the BIOS supports 15ns cycle cache memory then you may be
> > able to improve your performance by frobbing that.
> >
> 	So I should pop this up to 15ns?

Not yet.  Be conservative until it works.  Then get silly.

> > Convention in naming memory parts is to put the size in Kbits in the part
> > number; 61512 implies 512kbits or 64kx8 or 128kx4.  (I would expect the
> > latter).  The setting you have now implies 8 cache parts, not 4.
> > If there's a 256kB/128kbx4 setting, try that.
> >
> 	The highest I have is 128Kb x 8 x 4pcs, so will try that out...

Hmm.  From Rod's data I would say you have 64x8x4pcs.

> Marc G. Fournier                                  scrappy@ki.net

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