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To: wanna_bmw who wrote (158311)	2/11/2002 11:19:33 AM
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Interesting article: news.com.com IBM doubles down on server memory By Stephen Shankland Staff Writer, CNET News.com February 10, 2002, 9:00 PM PT IBM has begun selling servers with technology that lets 2GB of data squeeze into 1GB of memory. And through a deal IBM signed with Broadcom subsidiary ServerWorks in 2000, the memory-doubling technology will be available for use with other companies' Intel-based servers as well. ServerWorks sells chipsets--the key chips that connect CPUs to memory and other parts of the computer--and its products are used by IBM, Dell Computer, Compaq Computer and Hewlett-Packard. The technology, called Memory Expansion Technology (MXT), doubles the effective memory by using a compression scheme. Compression ordinarily slows performance, as the information is squeezed and then expanded again, but IBM and ServerWorks have managed to get around the problem by using a special 32MB patch of high-speed "cache" memory which stores uncompressed data...

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