From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Feb 2 16:15:15 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id QAA23268 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 2 Feb 1995 16:15:15 -0800 Received: from expo.x.org (expo.x.org [198.112.45.11]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with ESMTP id QAA23258 for ; Thu, 2 Feb 1995 16:15:13 -0800 Received: from fedora.x.org by expo.x.org id AA07720; Thu, 2 Feb 95 19:14:39 -0500 Received: by fedora.x.org id AA06511; Thu, 2 Feb 1995 19:14:38 -0500 Message-Id: <9502030014.AA06511@fedora.x.org> To: hackers@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: I'm having a very perplexing problem In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 03 Feb 1995 00:03:18 +0700." <9502022303.AA12315@login.dknet.dk> Date: Thu, 02 Feb 1995 19:14:38 EST From: Kaleb Keithley Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >It does sound very much like a memory problem, besides 100ns RAM >is way to slow for a modern machine, 70na is more like it. It >could also suggest you are having bad cache RAM chips, or at >least some that are not fast enough. I should have also said that it's a 25mhz CPU, for which 100ns should be adequate. At least it was (with 0 wait states) in the old motherboard. The new motherboard has 15ns cache, the old had 35ns cache. I'll try turning off the cache and see if that makes a diff. -- Kaleb