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Date:      Sun, 11 Jan 1998 01:02:35 -0500
From:      Lee Cremeans <lee@wakky.dyn.ml.org>
To:        John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: K6 Problems...
Message-ID:  <19980111010235.60886@wakky.dyn.ml.org>
In-Reply-To: <19980110205853.06046@hydrogen.nike.efn.org>; from John-Mark Gurney on Sat, Jan 10, 1998 at 08:58:53PM -0800
References:  <199801101454.QAA02481@bcs3.bcs.zaporizhzhe.ua> <34B80293.407D@njcc.com> <19980110205853.06046@hydrogen.nike.efn.org>

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On Sat, Jan 10, 1998 at 08:58:53PM -0800, John-Mark Gurney wrote:
> Ken Hansen scribbled this message on Jan 10:
> > Doesn't the K6 present itself as a Super 486 - I know the K5 does...
> 
> nope... your thinking of the Amd5x86/133...  that is a 486 class chip..
> both the K5 and the K6 are Socket7 chips...  (pentium class)...
> 

The Cyrix 6x86 reports itself as a 486-class chip, fwiw...not sure about the
MX or MediaGX, tho.

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