Date: Fri, 15 May 1998 16:44:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Alex <garbanzo@hooked.net> To: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> Cc: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, dyson@FreeBSD.ORG, sos@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: People having problems with X windows? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980515164410.13155E-100000@zippy.dyn.ml.org> In-Reply-To: <199805150902.SAA24178@cain.gsoft.com.au>
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On Fri, 15 May 1998, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > > > The code is still in there, but I guess there is the need for more > > > research into the issue. > > > > Excuse my ignorance, but what's WC in this context? > It means Write-Combining, which you can enable on Pentium Pro and Pentium II > machine... It makes things Go Faster(tm) but I;m not sure what it does.. (ie > can someone please explain :) Since this is the case, then would it still affect P5s and similar chips? - alex | "Contrary to popular belief, penguins are not the salvation of modern | | technology. Neither do they throw parties for the urban proletariat." | | Powered by FreeBSD http://www.freebsd.org/ | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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