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Date:      Sat, 10 Jan 1998 20:58:53 -0800
From:      John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@efn.org>
To:        khansen@njcc.com
Cc:        Sergey Shkonda <serg@bcs.zp.ua>, "Richard M. Neswold" <rneswold@mcs.net>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: K6 Problems...
Message-ID:  <19980110205853.06046@hydrogen.nike.efn.org>
In-Reply-To: <34B80293.407D@njcc.com>; from Ken Hansen on Sat, Jan 10, 1998 at 06:21:55PM -0500
References:  <199801101454.QAA02481@bcs3.bcs.zaporizhzhe.ua> <34B80293.407D@njcc.com>

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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)...

CPU: AMD K6 (225.00-MHz 586-class CPU)

> Sergey Shkonda wrote:
> > 
> > In article <Pine.BSF.3.95.980109135237.20728A-100000@Jupiter.Mcs.Net> you wrote:
> > > I recently upgraded my system to a K6/166. I booted with /kernel.GENERIC
> > > so that I could recompile my kernel with "i586_CPU" defined. The newly
> > > compiled kernel only booted as far as the probe messages. No error
> > > messages or panics occurred; the system just sat there after probing the
> > > hardware.
> 
> <snipped>

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