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- From: craigm@sequoiasequoia.com (Craig Maiman)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
- Subject: Re: Speed of 486 external cache ram
- Message-ID: <1679@seqp4.sequoia.com>
- Date: 20 Nov 92 19:38:09 GMT
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- mem28103@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (M. Munoz) writes:
- > Query: If you put faster SRAM than what is normally used (e.g. 15 ns SRAM
- > vs. 25 ns SRAM) will you get any problems? Or will you just get
- > improved SRAM performance?
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- It will probably not cause any problems, but it will not improve the
- performance of the cache because the control logic assumes a certain
- access time. Since it is probably 0 wait state already you can't get
- less then 0! :-)
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- Craig
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