Alan Cox wrote:

There are a few Geode tricks to know for performance

- If you can't turn it off use solid areas of colour to speed the system
up (The hardware uses RLE encoding to reduce ram fetch bandwidth)

How much of a difference does the compression make to performance?

- The onboard audio is a software SB emulation on older GX. It burns
CPU.

Presumably one could write a native audio driver that didn't use the soundblaster emulation?


David Vrabel
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