From: Paul Khoury (pkhoury_at_loop.com)
Date: Tue Aug 03 1999 - 18:39:39 EDT
On Tue, 03 Aug 1999 15:02:09 -0700, Randal Whittle wrote:
>At 01:26 PM 8/3/99 -0400, you wrote:
>>Leonard is OK..
>>he'll do the upgrade and stand behind it..
>>
>>i got him to do one for one of my 701C machines and its faster, but my time
>>is so limited i have not had time to do more than just an initial boot up
>>and a few tests which DO show a speed increase, over the 486/75 chip..
>
> If there are archives of this list somewhere, I did a full testing,
>writeup, and evaluation of the 701 upgrade offered through PEP about 18
>mos. ago. Roughly Dec. of 97 or Jan. 98.
If anyone wants, I could search through my archives on my UNIX box and
get all the writeups.
I remember though, that there wasn't a signifigant advantage to the upgrade, probably
partially due to the 701 not having any L2 cache...
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