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Subject: Re: SSDF Hash size question

Author: Bertil Eklund

Date: 13:39:45 04/09/01

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On April 09, 2001 at 16:20:42, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On April 09, 2001 at 14:43:32, Tony Hedlund wrote:
>
>>On April 09, 2001 at 13:56:05, Mike S. wrote:
>>
>>>On April 09, 2001 at 11:38:02, Hans Christian Lykke wrote:
>>>
>>>>(...)
>>>>[White "Deep Fritz K6-2 450 128MB"]
>>>>[Black "CM8000 K6-2 450 128MB"]
>>>>(...)
>>>>
>>>>{74MB, Deepfr~1.ctg. K6-2 450 128MB}
>>>
>>>I must admit that I probably misunderstood the SSDF hash size information until
>>>now. I always thought, each program uses 128 MB hash. Now, it looks to me as if
>>>this is just the total RAM memory of the pcs used (?), i.e., here Deep Fritz was
>>>set to 74 MB Hash. This would mean, the list itself doesn't contain the hash
>>>size info. With which hash size is Chessmaster 8000 tested?
>>>
>>>I apologize if this has already been discussed, and the information given here
>>>before respectively (which I didn't notice), but: What is the general SSDF
>>>policy regarding the hash size setting (I hope you aren't testing CM8K in the
>>>default setting of only 1 MB hash)?
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>M.Scheidl
>>
>>We are running CM8000 with 32MB hash.
>>
>>Tony
>
>
>Since this will obviously be asked soon, why use Fritz with 74mb and CM8000 with
>only 32mb???
Hi!

The main reason is that 32mb is max. The second is that mr de Koning told us
that 16mb was more then enough for P200MMX.

As a general rule, we try to follow the recommendations from the programmers if
there are no known recommendations, we use as much as possible (no swapping
allowed).

Bertil



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