>> Anyone have an idea why?
>
> JR> I spoke to a field engineer at work today about
> your problem.
> JR> It seems the Cyrix 686's run at a significantly higher
> speed than
> JR> other processors, and will also accept non-sequential
> instructions.
> JR> This seems to drive FOSSIL's crazy. His recommendation
> is to try
> JR> either DigiFoss or BNU, as X00 and the Cyrix 686's
> seem to not like
> JR> each other a whole bunch.
>
> I have run X00 v1.53a successfully on a P6-200 at home and
> a P-166 at work, so I don't think your field engineer's
> thinking regarding the Cyrix 686's speed is on target here,
> Joe.
There's two items mentioned there - speed, and non-sequential
instructions. There are quite a few differences bwteeen a Pentium and a Cyrix
686. In any case, trying a different FOSSIL should be relatively simple, no?
:-)
Joe
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