[Numeric-interest] remember the Pentium bug?

David Hough 754R work 754r at ucbtest.org
Mon Dec 16 10:13:06 PST 2024


Thanks for Marianne Mueller for the pointer -

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/30-year-old-pentium-fdiv-bug-tracked-down-in-the-silicon-ken-shirriff-takes-the-microscope-to-intels-first-ever-recall

Here's my own small contribution -

https://www.validlab.com/reports/pentium

https://www.validlab.com/reports/testing.pdf

Can it really have been 30 years?

David Hough


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