[H-GEN] A problem...

Michael Anthon anthonm at tams.com.au
Thu May 14 00:57:46 EDT 1998


I did a little checking into this a while ago for the same reason, but
for a different OS (errr... Winblows).  This particular OS fills memory
from the top down, so running a motherboard that does not cache above
64M can actually be slower with more memory.

Regards
Michael Anthon

TAMS Systems

On Thursday, 14 May 1998 2:50, Martin Pool
[SMTP:mbp at meesha.humbug.org.au] wrote:

> 
> Except that IIRC Linux will not prefer the lower 64MB of memory: after
being 
> used for a while, memory will be fairly well mixed and your programs
are just
> 


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