Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 2 May 1998 10:37:34 -0600 | From | Nomad the Wanderer <> | Subject | Re: Clear up some confusion... |
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Actually, I was expecing that a bit, but also that I should know that a P2 is a ver of the ppro... It was a great answer in any case.
Thanks.
Robert
Thus spake Richard Gooch (Richard.Gooch@atnf.CSIRO.AU):
> Nomad the Wanderer writes: > > Thus spake Richard Gooch (Richard.Gooch@atnf.CSIRO.AU): > > > > > Nomad the Wanderer writes: > > > > Ok, > > > > In the 2.1.99 kernel config. I have a dual-P][. I've been choosing > > > > the ppro proccessor group instead of the pentium. There's a new option > > > > related to memory (mttr) for the ppro. Do I want this enabled? I have a > > > > PCI video card (took the agp out). > > > > > > > > In otherwards, is the P2 supposed to be in the Pent Grouping or PPro? > > > > > > The PII is a step up from the PPro (well, in most regards). It does > > > have MTRRs. So, yes, you should set CONFIG_MTRR=y. > > > > Thanks. Perfect answer. To the point and no lecture for not reading > > an obscure document... :> > > Well, a lecture would have been unfair since nowhere in the > documentation I wrote did I mention that Pentium IIs also have > MTRRs. I should probably do that... > > Regards, > > Richard.... > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu
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