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RE: [OT] Bloody Computers :-(


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  • Subject: RE: [OT] Bloody Computers :-(
  • From: "Mark Harrison" <Mark.Harrison@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 12:13:50 +0100
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There was also a problem with the early versions of the Intel L2 caching
chipsets, so that they could only cache the first 64Mb of system RAM.

That slowed things down on 128Mb machines ;-)

Mark Harrison
Head of Systems, eKingfisher



-----Original Message-----
From: pmiller@xxxxxxx [mailto:pmiller@xxxxxxx]
Sent: 27 September 2001 12:00
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] [OT] Bloody Computers :-(



I believe you are talking about the 9x range of windows when anything
above
128Mb of ram was not used correctly and as you said in fact tended to
slow
the machine down

Paul



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