[rescue] SS5 mobo

Charles Shannon Hendrix shannon at widomaker.com
Sun Mar 7 00:11:19 CST 2004


Tue, 02 Mar 2004 @ 16:27 -0500, Kevin Loch said:

> Janet L. Campbell wrote:
> >This gave the SS4/SS5 the lowest memory latency of any 
> >pre-Ultra.
> 
> But it had woefully poor memory bandwidth, which saturated at
> 2.5-5 Megabytes/s depending on the wait state jumper setting.

No, that's not true.

It's no speed demon, but that's definitely wrong.

Even the old VMEbus Sun's were faster than that.


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