CompuServe Messages

> . . . manv programs and some hardware devices get confused when > the CPU is using cache memorv and fail to work properlv. For instance. > Commodore's 386SX Bridgeboard will not run in a svstem using data cache > memorv. Since the development of Amiga OS 2.X. Commodore has provided > the CPU command to deal with this situation. . . . This quote comes from Brad Webb's column THE SHELL GAME in the March 1994 issue of JUMPDISK. Could someone explain the cache and burst modes of the 68030 (my GVP G-Force 030 uses it with MMU and 68882)? the philosophy of using these modes with instructions and/or data? and how they affect the the 386 Bridgeboard in particular (since I have one) and also Autopilot? TIA in for a mini-tutorial! Sincerely, (Mr.) Gayle Lee Fairless 'Perfessor Fearless' from the Rocket City! via AutoPilot 1.03a