RE: Should I upgrade to 80 MBytes on TP760ED?

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From: Paul Khoury (pkhoury_at_mindspring.com)
Date: Wed Mar 03 1999 - 00:23:27 EST

On Tue, 2 Mar 1999 09:29:09 -0800 (PST), Vincent Poy wrote:

>On Tue, 2 Mar 1999 Robert_Huber_at_WellspringRes.com wrote:
>
> Actually, everyone is incorrect about this... The 64 meg issue
>has nothing to do with the OS but the chipset implementation on the
>system. If it's the Triton FX/MX/TX/VX, the system can only cache 64 megs
>of RAM. If you go over, none of the ram will be cache. If you use the HX
>chipset, then it can cache 512 megs of RAM.

So, does this mean that the RAM beyond 64MB doesn't make a difference, or what
exactly does it mean? I suppose it's possible to find out which chipset the 760ED uses through
software, right? 

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