Subject: Re: IIci cache card performance boost?
To: Allen Briggs <briggs@puma.macbsd.com>
From: Brad Salai <bsalai@servtech.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 05/15/1997 14:49:32
>> Actually I think the cashe card is a hardware thing.  Which means it should
>> work.  Expect a 20% speed increse.
>
>Actually, the cache card is a hardware thing, but the GENERIC kernels
>explicitly do not enable it.  If you want to use the cache card, you can
>build your own kernel.  There _may_ be some caching bugs in the kernel,
>but I think several people are running/have run with the cache enabled
>without problems.
>
Is this likely to be true for the cache on the Daystar cards as well?

Brad

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