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Subject: Re: [H] Optimal computer for FreeBSD
To: vince@mail.MCESTATE.COM (Vincent Poy)
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 1997 14:29:51 +0100 (MEZ)
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E-mail message from Vincent Poy contained:
> On Wed, 26 Feb 1997, Hr.Ladavac wrote:
> 
> > With the slight exception of PPro processors where both L1 and L2 caches
> > reside in the same package, albeit on two separate pieces of sillicon...
> 
> 	But doesn't PPro motherboards still have external cache?  Also, is
> the PPro actually the P6 chip?  if this is the case, what is the code name
> for the Klamath 300Mhz processor Intel will be releasing?

None that I have seen--agreed, I have only seen ASUS motherboards.  AFAIK,
no PC motherboard supports L3 cache.  Yes, it used to be known as P6, but 
iNTEL had trademark problems with that name.

/Marino
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