[HN Gopher] Intel 80386 CPU Information ___________________________________________________________________ Intel 80386 CPU Information Author : peter_d_sherman Score : 29 points Date : 2023-03-27 10:48 UTC (1 days ago) (HTM) web link (www.pcjs.org) (TXT) w3m dump (www.pcjs.org) | hmry wrote: | I guess most people don't realize just how buggy hardware is. Any | complicated chip out there will have dozens to hundreds of | errata, some completely breaking important features. Firmware | writers, system library authors and compiler vendors do a pretty | good job covering them up though. (And occasionally the | workaround is "don't use the hardware at all and fake it in | software instead") ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2023-03-28 23:00 UTC)