Re: Problem with Pentium processors

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From: jfp...
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 1994 20:14

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In <3ccrpq$b...@expert.cc.purdue.edu>, e...@expert.cc.purdue.edu (Xeen) writes:
>   It is true that there are no problems with the Pentium 100 chips, because
>they were all manufactured after the summer when the bug was fixed.  If you
>want to avoid the bug go with a Pentium 100 system.
>
>Xeen
>
Are you sure about this? I seem to remember seeing a few P100 owners posting
on comp.sys.intel that they had just recieved their systems  and had buggy chips.
There also seems to be doubt as to whether Intel is actually producing bug free
chips in volume.

___________________________________James F. Prudente______________
NYU Stern School of Business              > jfp9256@is.nyu  <
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*** WARNING: This letter was posted using an INTEL Pentium(tm) processor.
***             Any calculations may or may not be accurate.
_______________________________________________________________
       The views expressed above are my own. They are however correct.
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Subject: Re: Problem with Pentium processors
Date: 11 Dec 1994 20:14:30 GMT
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