[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 100MHz SDRAM is cheap these days-- I got 128Mb for ukp80 inc vat and shipping
> more than enough for Windoze98 and some theoretical ATRAC encoder I would
> think. I would say I'm a bit puzzled as to why my machine is nearly 20% slower
> when I disable the motherboard's 1Mb cache as it is also only running at 100MHz.
> Is the cache SRAM and have fewer (or no) wait states? Reply privately if you wish.
SRAM has no wait states. SDRAM has. SDRAM is only fast when you load/save
executive adresses. SRAM is always fast.
Cheers,
Ralph
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