Re: Linux on 6200T [Prostar / AJP / Kapok] MMX boot problem

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sat, 21 Jun 1997 18:13:36 +0100 (BST)

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> so it appears to be a problem with MMX machines. I am assuming this
> machine is
> the AJP 6200 with a __non__ MMX 200 Mhz pentium processer.
>
> Does any one know why a pentium _with_ MMX will fail to run a linux boot
> image

It wont make any difference. Its most likely the MMX one has a new buggy
bios. Linux happily ignores MMX.

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