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echo: os2hw
to: JUSTIN BAUSTERT
from: MARK LEWIS
date: 1998-04-11 15:22:00
subject: ? regarding Memory

 CB>> My board  has the Award BIOS that allows an OS/2 setting for >64MB. I
 CB>> was somewhate disappointed to find that the cache is not upgradable
 CB>> on my motherboard.  Maybe this is a YMMV type of a situation?
 JB> Either way you have the above setting, I think it only has an
 JB> effect on v2.11 or lower.  No version of Warp requires that
 JB> change.
IIRC, that setting alteres the way the motherboard access memory... in OS/2 
mode, all memory is access in a linear fashion whereas the other mode is a 
segmented or paged access mode. there's definitely a difference but i do not 
know if OS/2 can or will detect the difference and adjust for it...
)\/(ark
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