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  1. Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!psinntp!newstand.syr.edu!rodan.acs.syr.edu!ldstern
  3. From: ldstern@rodan.acs.syr.edu (Larry Stern)
  4. Subject: Cache questions
  5. Message-ID: <1992Sep7.193149.23396@newstand.syr.edu>
  6. Organization: Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
  7. Date: Mon, 7 Sep 92 19:31:49 EDT
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  10. 2 questions about caches, please:  first, is it really necessary
  11. to flush the cache (or wait several seconds) before turning
  12. off the computer?  And second, why does the cache have to be disabled
  13. before defragmenting the hard disk?
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  15.                     TIA,  Larry Stern
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  19. Larry Stern                                  LDSTERN@RODAN.ACS.SYR.EDU
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