Jerome wrote:

>} Not much else, just a bit faster. Mine shows about 134 BogoMIPS.
>
>With or without cache ? (w/ : which mode ?)

Copyback on. Richard's Q60 is a 66 MHz one. The 80 MHz version shows 160
BogoMIPS.

>Have you tried dhrystone on it ? (which compilation ?)

Q60/80: 101000 Dhrystones/s, QDOS-GCC

>My main interest on the Q40/Q60 is the speed of the boot, vs the slowness of
>the PC (The Bios boot is far too long for me, so even adding the shortest
>linux boot, I find the PC computer to be too slow... at least at boot
time; >even with a x-GHz thing )

Probably Q40/Q60 could boot SMSQ/E even faster, a lot time is wasted in
delay loops. (It was faster in some early versions.)

>When I boot the Q40, it's just: press the button, take a seat and it's ready
>to read the latest floppy from QLToday. 

Now that's QL style :-)

Peter

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