Re: Re: Linux and Cyrix

Ray Henry wrote:

> From: Ray Henry <rehenry@...>
>
> I've seen a couple of posts on non Intel chips. Dunno what's happining
> with the Cyrix or AMD chips but I run the EMC stuff with steppers on a
> Cyrix pr300 (M II-300GP 66MHz Bus 3.5x) with 64m memory and have no
> problems. Well almost none. My mouse pointer tends to jump ocasionally in
> afterstep. I use a no name motherboard and mouse so what should I expect.

Very interesting! Maybe Cyrix fixed a bug between the PR200 and PR300 masks.
I kind of made a mental note to not even bother trying Linux on any Cyrix CPU
after my experience with 2 of them.

Jon