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Date:      Wed, 1 Sep 1999 19:43:12 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      Joerg Czeranski <jc@joerch.org>
To:        obrien@NUXI.com, freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: relative alpha speed
Message-ID:  <5yqaTz5zL$4fQ$1@joerch.org>
In-Reply-To: <19990901103410.L62240@dragon.nuxi.com>

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David O'Brien wrote:
> > PC164SX correctly set up (particularly, I am not certain about the way I
> > have my RAM installed)
> 
> I was reading in the NetBSD/Alpha lists that the PC164 board must have
> all of its memory slots filled to get the memory bandwidth of a 164LX.
> Can anyone here comment?  (I might easily be blowing it out my ass WRT
> to the way I'm refering to things here)

The PC164 (= AlphaPC 164) supports 128bit on the memory bus with four
of the PS/2 slots filled, and 256bit with all eight PS/2 slots filled.

The 164SX (= PC164SX = AlphaPC 164SX) and the 164LX only have one
possible bus configuration regardless of the number of slots used.

joerch


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