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- <li><em>date</em>: Fri, 8 Jul 2005 16:51:27 -0400</li>
- <li><em>from</em>: jonkettenhofen at yahoo.com (J o n K e t t e n h o f e n)</li>
- <li><em>subject</em>: [ale] Disabling Cache?</li>
I have an ASUS P3B-F with an 850MHz Piii and the BIOS allows
disabling the Level 1 and Level 2 caches each individually.
You can test the effectiveness of this with memtest.
>I have an old machine that I need to use from time to time. PIII 700MHz.
>
>It has a unique (within my office) configuration of hardware raid and
>scsi tape that I don't want to replicate right now.
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>It has been unreliable recently and I just finished running Memtest on
>it. It runs fine if I have cache disabled, but it runs poorly if I
>have cache enabled (via memtest).
>
>Is there a way to boot Linux with the cache disabled? (I know it will
>be slow, but I just need to restore one tape.)
>
>I prefer to use SuSE, and I have SuSE boot CDs from 8.0 forward.
>
>Greg
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