Re: Memory deallocation problems
Andrew E. Mileski (aem@nic.ott.hookup.net)
Fri, 10 Jan 1997 10:07:24 -0500 (EST)
> > And one other thing. I have 96 megs on a triton II board witht he intel
> > 430vx chipset. SOmeone on #linux said it wont cache past 64megs. First of
> > all, is that true, 2nd what exactly did he mean, 3rd, should I be
> > concerned with it, 4th, is there a better motherboard I should get?
>
> Don't believe everything you read on IRC. He was thinking Triton I.
> Triton II will happily cache lots more than 64mb if you have enough tag.
> On a Tomcat I|II|III (popular Triton II board), you can cache up to 64mb
> by default, or 512mb if you buy/install an extra tag chip.
You've mistaken the 430HX (512MB limit) for the 430VX (64 MB limit).
The 430HX is known as "Triton II", the 430VX is known as "Triton III".
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