On Wed, 13 Oct 2010, Jason Heeris wrote:
> On 12 October 2010 10:36, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <h...@debian.org> wrote:
> > On Sun, 10 Oct 2010, Jason Heeris wrote:
> >> CPU: Vortex86 SoC (800MHz) - I *think* this is pretty much a 486, I
> >> could be wrong
> >
> > Yikes.  You really need to track this one down, and find out whether it is
> > any different from a regular 486.  The devil IS in the details, and these
> > older boxes are NOT regularly tested anymore.
> 
> For the sake of posterity, Diamond Systems Tech Support say:
> 
>     The Vortex86 processor is a 486 class pre-pentium integrated circuit.

You want them to tell you all of the optional features they did NOT
implement, i.e. in which ways are they different from Intel i486.

Hopefully, the answer is "none, we are fully compatible, even on the
optional features".

-- 
  "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh


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