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From: Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com>
To: Anthony Hill <ahill@netspace.net.au>
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On Wed, 28 Jun 1995, Anthony Hill wrote:

> >   Sounds like hardware.  Try disabling the cache.
> > 
> What is the problem with FreeBSD and caches - I could not install, and 
> cannot rebuild a kernel with my cache turned on !  Turning it off is a 
> pretty easy fix - but I also take a pretty big performance hit.
> 
> What does it mean if your cache is causing these problems ?

  Its bad.

Tom