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From: Ragnar <bowden@cs.odu.edu>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: AMD DX4's running FreeBSD, DOS/WIN, etc.
Date: Mon, 13 Nov 1995 16:14:57 -0500 (EST)
Organization: Old Dominion University
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On 27 Oct 1995, Louis Epstein wrote:

> : Ron Larson (rlarso01@ic1d.harris.com) wrote:
> : : I'm thinking about upgrading my DX2/66 motherboard (Intel CPU) to an
> : : AMD DX4 120MHz board (I can't make the Pentium jump yet because of all
> : : the VLB cards I have). Intel's high end DX4 runs at a 100MHz. Has
> : : anybody who runs multiple OS ' (or heck, just FreeBSD which is just
> : : fine) have any bad experineces with AMD CPUs, or know of any
> : : incompatibility problems? I appreciate the info.

I am currently running an AMD DX/2 80 with no problems...ran freebsd 
1.1.15, 2.0, and 2.0.5 with no probs...the 120 is same chip, just 3x 
instead of two...should be just fine..have also run DOS, OS/2, and Linux 
without problem.

Jamie

If Zeno's paradox is true, then how did he get halfway there in the first 
place?