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To: Kevin K. Spurway who wrote (43592)12/17/1998 4:35:00 PM
From: Elmer  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1573647
 
Re: "Anyone notice the K7's backside L2 cache controller is on-chip, as opposed to the PII's which I believe is off chip? Anyone have any idea what kind of difference (if any) this might make?"

The PII L2 cache controller is on chip.

EP



To: Kevin K. Spurway who wrote (43592)12/17/1998 10:45:00 PM
From: Paul Engel  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1573647
 
Kevin - Re: "backside L2 cache controller is on-chip, as opposed to the PII's which I believe is off chip? "

WRONG !

Do you dream this malarkey?

Paul