I have an AMD K6-3 so (sorry about the duh question) I should be safe shouldn't I? On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, Civileme mewed: > Yes, and the D4X program is working my DSL connection as I write this. > > For many of you who have had freeze-ups at disk partitioning time or at > initial loading, the timing constraints of the Pentium code which could > not get past the deficiencies in your hardware will be considerably more > relaxed in this version. I will report very soon whether it works the > nasty Seagate large IDE drives that have so much trouble with pentium > code and 100MHz FSBs. > > I think this might actually work off of some of the older CDs that would > fail second stage initialization as well. Some people with that problem > might want to check it out. If it does, then there is no doubt at all > that the original problem was hardware related and was simply identified > by the stricter requirements of the Pentium code. > > So give it a whirl. It may be the backwards compatibility a few have > been pining for. > > Now, the question I have is are we going to have a fork in the updates > as well? I am interested to see how they will handle that. > > Civileme -- My new linux web server with Apache http://kittypuss.dnydns.org Sign up for ClickDough and get paid to surf the web. http://secure.clickdough.com/servlets/cr/CRSignup.po?referral_id=kittypuss
