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echo: os2_z3
to: Paul Edwards
from: Patrick Cole
date: 1996-10-24 07:40:48
subject: diskcache

PE> Remember I was telling you how I switched all my data to FAT so that I
 PE> could make use of the 14400k diskcache for FAT (as opposed to the 2048
 PE> cache available on HPFS) and it turned out that it was worse?  Well I
 PE> did some investigation today, and found that I couldn't even copy 24k
 PE> of files to NUL: and then copy them again without it reaccessing the
 PE> disk?!  I would have expected read-only to work.

 PE> I have 64 meg of memory, all IDE/EIDE, PCI, OS/2 3.0, and observed the
 PE> following things:

Have you tried ibm386fs (HPFS386).  it comes with OS/2 Warp Server edition.
running it here and it FLYS with over 6mb of cache.

Pat.

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