Zulfiqar Naushad wrote:
>
> I found an excellent deal for a Cyrix 6x86 P150+ based system. Only 150
> Canadian Dollars with 1 Gig HDD and 14 inch monitor!! :-)
>
> However, before I go ahead and get it, I wanted to know if there was any
> linux related bugs in the chip.
>
> I remember reading that Cyrix chips were buggy under Linux, and that a
This is purely anecdotal evidence, but I have a Cyrix P-166+
that works
with name brand motherboards (FIC or Iwill), but it locks up
every few
days on a cheap generic motherboard (biostar).
It could just be this chip, but ...
--
yours,
Andy
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