On 03/28/98 at 11:25 AM, Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >On Fri, Mar 27, 1998 at 01:18:08PM +0100, M.C. Bezemer wrote: > PS I also >heard that linux also doesn't work 100% correct with a Cyrix > P166+ >(messing up disks etc) . What is true about that?
>Not very much, I think. Do you mean the Cyrix 6x86 (M1), or >the 6x86MX, or maybe even just 6x86L? I've had an original 6x86-P166+ >(133MHz part) running 24x7 under Linux 2.0.32 for four or five months >now, and I had the same CPU on a different motherboard in a dual boot >NT/Linux system for another 8 months before that without incident. Could M.C. be refering to needing to monkey with the CMOS while making the install disks? Otherwise my PR166+ runs fine George Eschew obfuscation -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]