Re: AMD CPUs in ASRock motherboards

keith <krw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'm no expert either, but I don't see why one would close a
> page unnecessarily. Burst <> row or page. The *one* advantage
> of DRDRAM was *supposed* to be that multiple (as in many) pages
> could be kept open. I don't think SDRAM forces one to have a
> page open only when it's bing accessed. Even page-mode DRAM
> (what, 15 years ago?) didn't require pages to be closed after
> each access.

No, but there are delays (smaller on same row) and burst
length seems to be limited to 8:

http://www.eet.com/news/design/silicon/showArticle.jhtml?articleId=17408438&kc=6325

-- Robert


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