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Date:      Tue, 21 May 1996 10:11:01 -0700
From:      "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" <michaelv@HeadCandy.com>
To:        af@biomath.jussieu.fr
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org, hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Endeavour 133Mhz+Adaptec 2940=cc1 got signal 11 
Message-ID:  <199605211712.KAA15934@MindBender.HeadCandy.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of Tue, 21 May 96 08:55:54 -0700. <199605211555.IAA12274@GndRsh.aac.dev.com> 

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>> When I mentioned that I  had
>> read articles saying that 60ns memory was required,  he  replied  that
>> 70ns  memory  is  OK  on  that  kind  of  motherboard because the BIOS
>> automatically  sets  wait cycles (???) If it were a memory access time
>> problem, though, I would have expected the  downclocking  to  make  it
>> disappear.

My motherboard (ASUS) _specifically_ says you need to use 60ns memory
if you're going to run the memory bus at 66MHz (which is what you're
doing).

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