On Wed, 24 Mar 1999, Dane Helm wrote:
> >
> > I have heard that the installation of Redhat will sometimes freeze
> > on systems running with an AMD K6 2 processor.
>
> i would like more info on this if it is true.. I am really considering
> getting a K6 proccesser (wiating till the K7 comes out and K2 $$ goes
> down, I am really cheap ;) ....)
I have heard this too. However, the same source mentions that upgrading the BIOS or
replacing the motherboard does the trick. Apparently the K6 and certain MBs don't
get along. I had this problem on both linux and windows, but changing the
motherboard fixed it. I now have a system that "rocks." Definitely go with the AMD!
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Arandir...