Date: Mon, 27 Oct 1997 16:30:33 -0800 From: "Shawn Ramsey" <shawn@cpl.net> To: "Julian Elischer" <julian@whistle.com>, "Dean" <dean@thegrid.net> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: new RAM question Message-ID: <01bce338$b3939a80$c4ac43cf@shawn.cyberg8t.com>
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>But the BIOS detects all of the memory. And the Dos partition flys >compared to what it was. Would the cache still be a problem? And Yes, Chipsets not caching ram is a big problem. The only Intel Pentium chipset that can cache more than 64MB of ram is the HX chipset. The same was true for 486 boards, many could only cache 16MB. Its really stupid that adding ram could have a detrimetal effect on perfermance...
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