From owner-freebsd-hardware Thu Oct 2 20:55:42 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id UAA14090 for hardware-outgoing; Thu, 2 Oct 1997 20:55:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gforce.bellsouth.net (host-32-96-78-142.msy.bellsouth.net [32.96.78.142]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id UAA14082 for ; Thu, 2 Oct 1997 20:55:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gforce (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gforce.bellsouth.net (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA02394 for ; Thu, 2 Oct 1997 22:54:35 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <199710030354.WAA02394@gforce.bellsouth.net> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 From: Glenn Johnson To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: AMD and Cyrix chips Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 02 Oct 1997 22:54:32 -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I am planning on replacing my AMD K5-75 chip with either an AMD K6-166 or a Cyrix 6x86MX P200 running at 166 MHz. Does anyone have any recommendations on which one I should upgrade to? I know there were some problems with the K6 that seem to have been resolved. Are there any issues with the Cyrix chip? Thanks. -- Glenn Johnson gljohns@bellsouth.net