On Fri, 2002-07-19 at 00:37, Hamish Guthrie (Mail Lists) wrote: > Oops, > > I have found the problem:) > > The board I am testing with at the moment is one of the sis550 boards which > has the RISE core in it (claimed by RISE marketing to be PII compatible) - I > assumed the kernel config file in the Linuxbios kernel-patched directory for > the 2.4.17 kernel for SiS would work - this is set up for a PII processor > and there is obviously an instruction in the PII not implemented in the RISE > core. >
No, No, No. Don't ever trust any marketing people on technical issue, they have no idea what they are talking about. The CPU core is Pentium-MMX. They probably mean (cost, profit margin, market segment etc. etc.) compatible to PII. Ollie
