[ltp] T60 "lemon" issues appear to be resolved...

[Mendel Cooper]

On Tue, 8 Aug 2006, Luca Ingianni wrote:

> Not to sound like a smartass, but you will recall that I voiced that
> suspicion. Apparently Linux is more sensitive to memory issues than Windows
> is, possibly especially at the high end of the adress range . . .


Well, yes, the newer series of Linux kernels are very aggressive
about caching to memory. This does, in general, boost performance, but,
as you point out, may create memory hardware issues. And, Thinkpads
are a bit funny about memory anyhow.