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From: adh@anumb.UUCP (a.d.hay)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.att
Subject: Re: Making 3B2/310 faster
Keywords: disks memory
Message-ID: <373@anumb.UUCP>
Date: 22 Oct 88 02:03:05 GMT
References: <260@beartrk.UUCP> <2838@mybest6.UUCP>
Reply-To: adh@anumb.UUCP (a.d.hay)
Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories - MV
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In article <2838@mybest6.UUCP> paddock@mybest6.UUCP (Steve Paddock) writes:
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-->		Overall, I've found that a 14mhz 4meg 310 is a vast improvement 
-->over stock; even at stock 10mhz, NBUF  = 1100 in /etc/master.d/kernel does 
-->very good things for disk intensive operations with 4mb RAM.
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-->4. Consider increasing the clock speed to 14mhz.  Some folks have had terrible
-->luck with this - unexplained disk errors and surprises, others have had
-->success.  The ambient temperature is a critical factor even when the
-->motherboard is qualified for this upgrade.

somewhere, i saw that at&t has a 22Mhz (;^>) motherboard swap for 310s & 400s.
unfortunately, i can't remember where...

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