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To: Steve Porter who wrote (59907)	5/28/1999 3:02:00 PM
From: Paul Engel	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1572003

Steve - Re: "Apparently the people at FS lack more than just a basic understand of microprocessor design. They also lack a basic understanding of everything and anything that is even remmotely related to development of any kind of hardware/software." What does all this have to do with testing the K7 machine they were given? On the assumption that the K7 was equipped with the current available BIOS and driver-software PROVIDED DIRECTLY FROM AMD - they simply did the Benchmark tests. Did they forget to run any AMD-SPECIFIC set ups or load drivers that were not automatically loaded at Boot-Up ? How do you know? Paul