Alan Cox writes:
> There's a specific posted piece of code that locks K6 (but not apparently
> K6-2) up. Its well known in the cracker community and you should never
> use a K6 for a shell machine. Its akin to the F00F bug except that Intel
> published a fix and AMD ignore email and put the phone down on people
> who ask about theirs
[snip]
> The crash is so solid the soft power on on ATX boards wont work afterwards
> and you'll need to use the hard switch.
I just tried this on my AMD K6-166 and all I got was a segfault. This
is a relatively new K6; I'll give it a try on some of the other older
systems around here...
--Walt
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Silicon Graphics, Inc.
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