From: Mike Dresser <mdresser_l@windsormachine.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: mem=16MB laptop testing
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 13:45:41 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.56.0310151342550.12914@router.windsormachine.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200310151738.55113.schlicht@uni-mannheim.de>
On Wed, 15 Oct 2003, Thomas Schlichter wrote:
> I had one report of a person using mem= to reduce memory size for
> a broken i386 chipset thaty only supports 64MB cached and the rest
> as mtd/slram device for swap. I got broken as the boundaries changed.
The 430FX, HX, VX, and TX ones?
There's also some VIA/Ali/etc chipsets of that same era that have cache
ram limits as well.
Found a good page listing all the limits while looking up info
yesterday, from when PC Chips was pirating BIOS code, for a discussion
going on over at one of the storagereview.com forums
Mike
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-15 17:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-14 10:55 William Lee Irwin III
2003-10-14 11:01 ` John Bradford
2003-10-14 11:08 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-10-14 13:20 ` John Bradford
2003-10-14 11:56 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-14 11:58 ` Russell King
2003-10-14 12:10 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-14 12:18 ` Russell King
2003-10-14 12:30 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-14 12:17 ` Anton Blanchard
2003-10-14 12:31 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-14 12:44 ` Anton Blanchard
2003-10-14 23:40 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-15 13:32 ` Martin Waitz
2003-10-15 17:34 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-14 12:28 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-10-15 12:12 ` Pavel Machek
2003-10-15 12:51 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-10-15 13:20 ` Pavel Machek
2003-10-15 13:28 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-10-15 13:59 ` Larry Sendlosky
2003-10-15 15:34 ` Dave Jones
2003-10-15 15:38 ` Thomas Schlichter
2003-10-15 16:06 ` Dave Jones
2003-10-15 17:45 ` Mike Dresser [this message]
2003-10-15 15:32 ` Dave Jones
2003-10-15 17:20 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-15 0:35 ` Nick Piggin
2003-10-15 4:31 ` Andrew Morton
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