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Article #3462Re: Difference between a 386 and a 386sx
From: Jeff Prothero
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 1990 21:32
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 1990 21:32
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Am I just dense, or what? There are lots of programs around that distinguish DX from SX machines. Most of them just seem to check the length of the prefetch queue. Code to do this has been posted. Has something happened to break this approach? Why the agonizing?
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!dali.cs.montana.edu!milton!jsp From: jsp@milton.biostr.washington.edu (Jeff Prothero) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: Difference between a 386 and a 386sx Message-ID: <JSP.90Sep26143232@milton.biostr.washington.edu> Date: 26 Sep 90 21:32:32 GMT References: <1412@svin02.info.win.tue.nl> <4388@bwdls58.UUCP> <1990Sep20.185214.780@sj.ate.slb.com> <1990Sep21.002015.1201@thyme.jpl.nasa.gov> Sender: news@milton.u.washington.edu Organization: Biological Structure, U of Wash, Seattle Lines: 6 In-reply-to: kaleb@thyme.jpl.nasa.gov's message of 21 Sep 90 00:20:15 GMT