RE: Athlon doesn't like Athlon optimisation?

From: Simen Thoresen (simen-tt@online.no)
Date: Wed Sep 05 2001 - 12:37:15 EST

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Jamal Conway wrote
>I think the burnK7 program does not test enough K7 specific instruction sets to find the problem.
>

I tend to agree; 30+ minutes on a Epox 8KTA3 motherboard with a processor that fails when running with Athlon-optimized fast_copy_page (now running without that), without a hitch.

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