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Re: Can Triton use EDRAM ?

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From: Boedy Ligo
Date: Mon, 29 May 1995 00:00
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In article <tom.800256049@toadhall1> tom@toadhall1.anu.edu.au (Tom Minchin) writes:
>From: tom@toadhall1.anu.edu.au (Tom Minchin)
>Subject: Re: Can Triton use EDRAM ?
>Date: 12 May 95 05:20:49 GMT

>horridge@ITS-MENZ.cc.monash.edu.au (Mark Horridge) writes:

>>See below. I understood that current Triton boards would take EDRAM.
>>Could I put 64 Mb EDRAM in a Pentium 90 Triton ?

>>>>The DCA2 is nice, but EDRAM is very expensive, you can only put 16M of
>>>>it on the board and there is no Pentium motherboard which could use it.

>>>EDRAM is NOT "very" expensive.  It's only a couple dollars more per meg, and
>>>you get a four-fold performance increase.  8M = $345

>The Triton chipset supports EDORAM which is different again (yet similar
>in that it's benefits are hotly debated!).

And I thought EDRAM and EDORAM is the same thing :-)

So which one is better (and of course, more expesive), EDRAM or EDORAM?

Cheers, :-)
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From: bjlig1@CFS03.cc.monash.edu.au (Boedy Ligo)
Subject: Re: Can Triton use EDRAM ?
Date: 1995/05/29
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