Re: Q: Noncachable RAMs and the performance

Pavel Machek (pavel@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz)
Mon, 15 Feb 1999 19:55:51 +0100


Hi!

> I have 98M in my computer, but my motherboard can only cache 64M. If
> I enable the full 98M, my computer is slower sometimes.
> How can I separate the upper 32M from the other 64M?
> How can I use THAT space for disk-cache, swap-space, or other
> things?
> I heard that there are some patches for this. Can somebody give an
> URL for this?

Search archives, every few monts this topic cames up and sometimes
patches float around. I saw patch to turn it into ramdisk, for
example.

Pavel

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