Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!watmath!iuvax!mailrus!b-tech!zeeff From: zeeff@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us (Jon Zeeff) Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386 Subject: Re: 16-bit memory, caches, and UNIX V/386 Message-ID: <9639@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us> Date: 16 Aug 89 13:07:30 GMT References: <13274@megaron.arizona.edu> Reply-To: zeeff@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us (Jon Zeeff) Organization: Branch Technology Ann Arbor, MI Lines: 14 >Could the use of 16-bit extended memory be a problem running >Sys V/386, aside from the speed penalty (which ought to be mitigated >by a caching motherboard)? It should not be a problem. Does anyone have a benchmark as to what 16 bit memory does to performance if you have a caching motherboard? I'm quite interested since it's the only way I can add memory. -- Branch Technology | zeeff@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us | Ann Arbor, MI