Re: [Off Topic] Celeron 366 or 400 MHz, 64+ MB RAM?

2000-01-10 Thread matt garman
On Sun, Jan 09, 2000 at 09:47:44PM -0600, ktb wrote: I'm looking into buying a computer with either a 366 or 400MHz Celeron processor. It has an L2 cache size of 128 Kb. I've read somewhere that an L2 cache under something like 512 kb, will slow down your computer if there is more than 64 MB

Re: [Off Topic] Celeron 366 or 400 MHz, 64+ MB RAM?

2000-01-10 Thread Scott Henry
k == ktb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: k I'm looking into buying a computer with either a 366 or 400MHz Celeron k processor. It has an L2 cache size of 128 Kb. I've read somewhere that k an L2 cache under something like 512 kb, will slow down your computer if k there is more than 64 MB of RAM

Re: [Off Topic] Celeron 366 or 400 MHz, 64+ MB RAM?

2000-01-10 Thread William T Wilson
On Sun, 9 Jan 2000, ktb wrote: processor. It has an L2 cache size of 128 Kb. I've read somewhere that an L2 cache under something like 512 kb, will slow down your computer if there is more than 64 MB of RAM added. On the other hand Ancient problem. Only afflicts Pentiums under about 200

Re: [Off Topic] Celeron 366 or 400 MHz, 64+ MB RAM?

2000-01-10 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... I'm looking into buying a computer with either a 366 or 400MHz Celeron processor. It has an L2 cache size of 128 Kb. I've read somewhere that an L2 cache under something like 512 kb, will slow down your computer if there is more

Re: [Off Topic] Celeron 366 or 400 MHz, 64+ MB RAM?

2000-01-10 Thread aphro
you should have no problems, i cant imagine where you read that.. i am running 466 celerons with 256MB ram, and its _quite_ fast. it may be true that not all of the memory is cached(i can't say wether it is or not). On older i430TX boards(i have one) they could not cache memory beyond 64MB, i

Re: [Off Topic] Celeron 366 or 400 MHz, 64+ MB RAM?

2000-01-10 Thread Phillip Deackes
matt garman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You certainly can use a Celeron with 64 MB or more physical memory. The Celeron and Pentium II are the same chip, except for the L2 cache size (the Pentium II has a 512kb L2 cache and the Celeron a 128kb L2 cache). One other difference is that the

Re: +64 mb ram

1999-11-22 Thread Peter Ross
On 21-Nov-1999, Martin Fluch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, luis wrote: hello everybody: which are the options to have recognized by linux more than 64 mb of ram? i have put a line in /etc/lilo.conf, stating :

Re: +64 mb ram

1999-11-22 Thread Martin Fluch
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, Peter Ross wrote: On 21-Nov-1999, Martin Fluch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, if the kernel doesn't recognizes the RAM on board, then this is due to some bug in the BIOS, which can't tell the kernel the right amount of RAM (64MB)

Re: +64 mb ram

1999-11-22 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 09:06:17PM +0100, luis wrote: which are the options to have recognized by linux more than 64 mb of ram? i have put a line in /etc/lilo.conf, stating : append=mem=128m You should read the HOWTOs before, it says that giving the whole RAM is dangerous, because you run

+64 mb ram

1999-11-21 Thread luis
hello everybody: which are the options to have recognized by linux more than 64 mb of ram? i have put a line in /etc/lilo.conf, stating : append=mem=128m are there other ways to accomplish it, maybe better ? thanks a lot

Re: +64 mb ram

1999-11-21 Thread Martin Fluch
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, luis wrote: hello everybody: which are the options to have recognized by linux more than 64 mb of ram? i have put a line in /etc/lilo.conf, stating : append=mem=128m are there other ways to accomplish it, maybe better ? No,

Re: system does not recognize 64 MB RAM

1998-05-30 Thread Witwerg the Sage
recognizes 32 MB. I tried all of the three DIMM banks, had a look at the BIOS options but all without success. I also checked for BIOS updates that might be known to fix this but nothing. The board is an Elitegroup P5TX-A with Intel TX chipset. The 64 MB RAM chip works well in another

Re: system does not recognize 64 MB RAM

1998-05-30 Thread Jaakko Niemi
without success. I also checked for BIOS updates that might be known to fix this but nothing. The board is an Elitegroup P5TX-A with Intel TX chipset. The 64 MB RAM chip works well in another computer. Any ideas how to get things working? If the BIOS will not find it, there is nothing you can

system does not recognize 64 MB RAM

1998-05-25 Thread Thomas Apel
success. I also checked for BIOS updates that might be known to fix this but nothing. The board is an Elitegroup P5TX-A with Intel TX chipset. The 64 MB RAM chip works well in another computer. Any ideas how to get things working? TIA, Thomas -- Thomas Apel [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key IDs