Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 14 Nov 1996 03:20:21 -0600 (CST) | From | Colten Edwards <> | Subject | Re: OOPS in 2.0.24 |
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On Wed, 13 Nov 1996, Taner Halicioglu wrote:
> > On Thu, 14 Nov 1996, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > What CPU do you have? This _looks_ like the panic that some people saw > > with Cyrix 486 clone chips. > [...] > > > > > > Machine is an i486 DX4/100, 36M RAM. > > > > > Is that "i486" really an _i_ 486? The only cases of the above kind of > > behaviour that I've seen has been for Cyrix chips. > > Ok, I lied about the i486ness... it's an IBM 486DX4/100 CPU. > > Forgot that that can make a difference ;-) Now, the interesting thing is, > the Motherboard calls it: (from the BIOS screen) > > Main Processor : Cx486DX4 > > The settings on the motherboard (jumprs, etc) are the same for the Cyrix > and IBM chips. > > Might the IBM CPU have the same problems as the Cyrix? I just got another > OOPS about 20 min ago from 'traceroute' with nearly the SAME dump... >
The IBM chip is a Cyrix chip.
Colten Edwards panasync
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