| From: | Perrie Iles |
| Date: | 5 Oct 99 at 23:37:49 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: 030/040 Speeds? |
From: Perrie Iles <cmos@one.net.au>
Perrie Iles from Australia Here,
Have an 040/PPC blizzard, oxypatcher helps the '040 a ittle, I believe it has a
bigger effect on the '060,
Blasio Muscat wrote:
> From: Blasio Muscat <blasio@kemmunet.net.mt>
>
> wrote:
>
> > First off, I must say a big "Well done" to all involved with AmigActive.
> > I've now read it from cover to cover and think it is excellent :) The CD
> > is bursting with useful stuff too :) I can't wait for Issue 2!
>
> Still haven't seen it. Neil, any being sent to Malta ? Guess I'll have to
> subscribe.
>
> > I'm hoping that someone on here will be able to help with a small niggling
> > problem. We have two miggy's - one 030/40 and one 040/40 both with FPU's.
> > When doing a test render of exactly the same object in Cinema4D (FPU
> > version), the 030 is faster by about 25%. How can this be? Can anyone shed
> > any light on this and hopefully suggest a way to up the speed of the 040?
>
> It's probably down to the missing instructions in 040/060. Blizzard cards
> come with cyberpatcher also available from ftp.phase5.de. Otherwise you'll
> probably need Oxypatcher. It patches executables to speed them up by
> removing the unsupported instructions which would otherwise have to be
> emulated.
>
> Only tried cyberpatcher on my 060, and it does help.
>
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>
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