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Date:      Tue, 17 Sep 1996 14:55:24 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        michaelv@MindBender.serv.net (Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com)
Cc:        msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: RAM timings for Triton chipsets?
Message-ID:  <199609170525.OAA29451@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199609170500.WAA21788@MindBender.serv.net> from "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" at Sep 16, 96 10:00:41 pm

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Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com stands accused of saying:
> 
> x2222 and x4444 mean how many cycles it takes to access memory for
> each cycle of a burst read or write.  The x means that the first
> access is longer (typically something like 6 cycles).  After the first
> access, it can burst at a word for every 2 bus cycles (or as the case
> is now, for ever 4 bus cycles).

Hmm.  It certainly isn't behaving 'much slower'...  What sort of
'much' would you expect from that sort of change?  

>   Michael L. VanLoon                           michaelv@MindBender.serv.net

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