On Fri Oct 11 22:11 -0400, Yura Gusev wrote:
> Levi Ramsey said:
> 
> >> > (btw RH's i386 compiled kernels won't run on a real i386 ... only
> >> > i486
> >>
> >> hum IIRC they are made for 386-DX (with a math coprocessor), did yours
> >> have one? if you run a 386-SX you don't have one.
> >
> > pedantic mode on:
> > the 386DX did not have a math coprocessor (the 486DX did, though).  The
> > difference between the SX and DX was that the SX had only a 16-bit data
> > bus.
> 
> Yes it had no coprocessor on board but you can buy external one.

yeah, misread gc... I read what he wrote as saying that the difference
between the 386DX and the 386SX was that the DX had a built-in FPU.

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