Linux on old laptop - memory
Ben Scott
dragonhawk at gmail.com
Wed Jun 7 10:59:00 EDT 2006
On 6/7/06, Tom Buskey <tom at buskey.name> wrote:
> The Toshiba P150 I had could only cache 64MB of RAM in the CPU. If you had
> more, none of it was cached. However, 80MB, even w/o the cacheing was still
> better then 64MB. I think the cache issue is a P150 thing.
It's actually the chipset (northbridge). Various Intel chipsets
have had various limits on how much RAM they could cache.
-- Ben
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