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Jeff


On Fri, 2005-07-08 at 16:51 -0400, J o n K e t t e n h o f e n wrote:
> Just my 2 cents worth:
> 
> 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.
> >
> >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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> >The Norcross Group
> >Forensics for the 21st Century
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