Re: Should I upgrade to 80 MBytes on TP760ED?

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From: Benjamin Koh (benkoh_at_leland.Stanford.EDU)
Date: Mon Mar 01 1999 - 16:09:40 EST


The max for the 760s is 104MB (8 + 32 + 64). No mobile Pentium system
can cache more than 64 MB (Pentium IIs can though). Linux has to be told
if you have more than 64 MB. Otherwise all 3 OS's are happy with lots of
RAM.

Hon Yau wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I have a Thinkpad 760ED and remember reading somewhere that its chipset
> cannot cache more than 64MBytes. I am thinking of adding an extra
> 32MBytes to bring it up to 80MBytes, but wonder if anyone has had any
> adverse effect from this upgrade. I shall be mostly using Linux 2.0.x,
> Windows-NT4 and Windows 98, in order of importance.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Cheers,
> -Hon.


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