Disk Cache. Re: NFS

2001-08-18 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- rlf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, please, like how do you set said disk cache? > Seriously. I have no handy books. Apple Menu > Control Panels > Memory = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess here, be so very barren in the rest of

Re: NFS

2001-08-18 Thread rlf
Vintage Macs wrote... >From: the pickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: NFS > >At 13:06 -0400 on 18/08/01, rlf wrote: > >>Yes, please, like how do you set said disk cache? Seriously. I have no > >Memory Control Panel. > >p Shucks, I plum forgot. Just

Re: NFS

2001-08-18 Thread the pickle
At 13:06 -0400 on 18/08/01, rlf wrote: >Yes, please, like how do you set said disk cache? Seriously. I have no Memory Control Panel. p _ the pickle The FAQ The Archive

Re: NFS

2001-08-18 Thread the pickle
At 06:55 -0500 on 18/08/01, R.A. Cantrell wrote: >> One of the Cameron Kaiser's wrote: >> >> A useful hack you might not know is to always have a 768k disk cache,... >> >> Yeah, It's something about forcing the system to use all of the on-board >> RAM so the programs will use the faster stuff in

Re: NFS

2001-08-18 Thread Dana Collins
Hardy sagely wrote/quoted/knew: > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Hardy Menagh) > Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Vintage Macs) > Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2001 09:24:57 -0400 (EDT) > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Vintage Macs) > Subject: Re: NFS > > Regarding the IIsi Disk Cache

Re: NFS

2001-08-18 Thread rlf
>Subject: NFS >From: "R.A. Cantrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> One of the Cameron Kaiser's wrote: >> >> A useful hack you might not know is to always have a 768k disk cache,... >> >> Yeah, It&#

Re: IIsi speedup tip (Was: NFS)

2001-08-18 Thread Bill Judson
> Regarding the IIsi Disk Cache speed-up, I paraphrase from "Mac & Power > Mac Secrets" by David Pogue & Joseph Schorr. The IIsi uses it's 1 MB > on-board RAM both for video RAM and cache RAM. Any that's left over is > used by your programs, but it's much slower than using the SIMM RAM > especiall

Re: NFS

2001-08-18 Thread Hardy Menagh
Regarding the IIsi Disk Cache speed-up, I paraphrase from "Mac & Power Mac Secrets" by David Pogue & Joseph Schorr. The IIsi uses it's 1 MB on-board RAM both for video RAM and cache RAM. Any that's left over is used by your programs, but it's much slower than using the SIMM RAM especially if you a

NFS

2001-08-18 Thread R.A. Cantrell
> One of the Cameron Kaiser's wrote: > > A useful hack you might not know is to always have a 768k disk cache,... > > Yeah, It's something about forcing the system to use all of the on-board > RAM so the programs will use the faster stuff in the slots. A simple > trick but a good one. Could you