Cyric CPU's

[albert at ccs.neu.edu (Albert Cahalan)]

> Do you have any recomendations/experience with systems using Cyrix CPU's?
> There's an article in the Dec 96 issue of Unix Review that reports that
> WinNT needs to disable the write back cache and use write through cache
> instead, in order to run on Cyrix CPU's without crashing.  Any information
> or pointers to information would be appreciated.  Thanks.

Yeah, avoid them. The very latest chips work, but you might get
a chip that makes Linux crash.