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- From: gpb@gpb-mac. (greg berryman )
- Subject: Re: Turning Memory Cache Off
- Message-ID: <1992Sep2.161710.3614@newsgate.sps.mot.com>
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- Date: Wed, 2 Sep 1992 16:17:10 GMT
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- proctor@cme.nist.gov (Fred Proctor) writes:
- : How does one turn off the memory cache in System 7? In the Memory
- : control panel, the cache is described as always on, and the minimum
- : value I can set it to is 32K.
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- You don't. The cache is Disk Cache and is basicly the ram buffer for disk reads
- and you most likely really don't want to turn it off.
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- Greg Berryman gpb@gpb-mac.sps.mot.com
- Motorola Inc. Austin Texas
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