Re: Skeleton CPU selection information needed

david parsons (o.r.c@p.e.l.l.p.o.r.t.l.a.n.d.o.r.u.s)
21 Jul 1997 10:15:00 -0700


In article <linux.kernel.199707211223.OAA04643@klopfer.zdv.uni-mainz.de>,
Dominik Kubla <dominik.kubla@uni-mainz.de> wrote:
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>[ Sorry for the empty mail... My fingers got tangled up... :( ]
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>>>>>> david parsons writes:
>[...]
>> No, Intel already has an 80786; it's the graphics processor chip
>> that was introduced at the same time as the 80386.
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>Not quite, this beast was called 82786.

No, that's a different chip. There really was an 80786 that Intel
produced around them; the company I worked for at the time had a
bunch of them inhouse.

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