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Descent hangs on 486sx Cyrix

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From: lgoo... Lee Goodman
Date: Thu, 05 Jan 1995 19:22
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Hi

I can run Descent on a 486dx with no problems , but when I run it from
home on a 486sx Cyrix it hangs after the game starts and I try to move the 
ship. Turning off sound and joystick doesn't help

Is there a bug with the Cyrix chip set ( I thought I saw a thread about that)


Lee Goodman
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