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Article #423Re: Mandrake is a Piece Of Shit!
From: Romanator
Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2000 01:11
Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2000 01:11
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It's a well known fact that Cyrix chips are overclocked. I've had more crashes with all sorts of non linux programs because of the overclocking of the Cyrix CPU. "PοΏ½man Malekzadeh" wrote: > > I think you are mistaken > Cyrix is a piece of shit!! > I will bet you if you try another CPU it will work like a charm > Natalie Foster <no@such.email.com> wrote in message > news:39E55685.2803632A@such.email.com... > > Installation of Mandrake 7.1 on a Cyrix 100 ?? > > let me warn you, its going to really..really crawl > > > > Christopher Ryan wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Try booting into Mandrake using a boot floppy go to DrakConf and alter > Boot > > > > preference to make the win98 95 etc partition the default boot system, > then > > > > when you reboot you will not have the Stage 1 Geom Error message but > instead > > > > you should see the Lilo prompt then you can select either Linux > Windows > > > > Rescue etc at your leisure! At least thats how I did it.and it worked > for me. > > > > > > Thanks a lot for your reply. > > > I'll post in a few mins with the result. > > > really appreciate it :-) > > > Chris. -- Roman Registered Linux User #179293
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