> From: Oliver Maurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [PCI] A problem
> In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> Mike,
> 
> I am not sure, if this works for you (in fact it worked for me):
> When I upgraded my 7300/166 with a 604e/250, the external L2-cache had
> to be removed from the motherboard.
> I do not know if this applies to your 7600 with a G3 processor upgrade
> card, but it could be worth a try.
> 
> In my 7300 the external L2-cache is positioned between the normal memory
> slots and marked on the motherboard with a very small written "cache".
> 
> I heard of a extension for the Crescendo to deactivate its own L2-cache,
> but I am not sure. Perhaps this is an alternative to the complete
> removal of the external L2-cache.
> 
> Greetings.
> 
> Oli.


O yes! It is default necessary (unless you know something special) to remove
any on-board L2 chip when upgrading the processor to the G3/4 ones...

David Elmo


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