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  From: David Drury <idavid@smug.adelaide.edu.au>
  To  : Linux SA <linuxsa@linuxsa.org.au>
  Date: Fri, 5 Mar 1999 17:42:56 +1030 (CST)

Re: Cyrix 6x86 chip

Hi,

>     I have been trying to install Linux (in this case Redhat 5.1) on a
> Cyrix 6x86 but the installation program won't run. It just exits saying
> something along the lines of "can't do, Cyrix"
> Anyone know a way around, as I thought that the Cyrix was compatible
> with Intel/AMD devices?

RH 5.2 runs fine on my 6x86 system at home, definitly possible as far as I
know. They should be 100 % compatible.

cya

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