Date: Tue, 8 Jul 1997 14:45:44 +0100 (BST) From: Darryl Bowler <darrylb@lizard.org> To: shovey@buffnet.net (Steve Hovey) Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Extreme Embarrassing Ignorance Message-ID: <199707081345.OAA10971@blinx.lizard.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.970708090720.190A-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net> from Steve Hovey at "Jul 8, 97 09:11:27 am"
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> > This isnt directly related to the list topic, but I figure if anyone would > know this answer it would be one of you guys. > > What the heck is the difference between a regular 486 chip, and the amd > and cyrix 586 chips that go in 486 motherboards? > > these chips have always caused confusion because of the way they are named :) Instead me explaining have a look here http://www.cyrix.com/process/prodinfo/legacy/5x-tb.htm Ive found that the Cyrix 586/100 to be rock solid with Freebsd, Ive been using it for nearly year in my main web server and never had a problem. Very easy to overclock as well :) Regards Darryl -- ******************************************************************************* http://www.lizard.org/ Web Cache: www.lizard.org 3128 Tel:+44 (0)966 197371 Free Web Space - webmaster@lizard.org Just remember...Captain Pugwash..."One eyed Jack shot seamen Stains all over the deck!" *******************************************************************************
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