Ken Yap wrote:
>
> Somebody at Friday's SLUG, I think it was Grant Parnell, was asking about
> Linux on old AMD 586s, AMD's answer to the 486. I have a recollection
> of reading somewhere, but I can't be sure, that they were slightly
> flawed and will not run Linux properly. I don't remember if they will
> run properly if treated as a 386, might be worth a try.
This is coming to you from a computer with an AMD 586 runing SuSE 6.3
linux. I had to choose the 386 kernel during the install. (There was no
486 kernel). Anyway it works OK.
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