> 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.
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