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    The Pentium FDIV bug is a hardware bug affecting the floating-point unit (FPU) of the early Intel Pentium processors. Because of the bug, the processor...
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    The Pentium F00F bug is a design flaw in the majority of Intel Pentium, Pentium MMX, and Pentium OverDrive processors (all in the P5 microarchitecture)...
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    Intel Pentium processors Intel Inside Pentium FDIV bug, a well-publicized flaw in the original processor Performance Rating, informally termed Pentium Rating...
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    processors do not have FDIV bug) Based on P5 microarchitecture Steppings: B1, B3, B5, C2, E0 (Note: D1 stepping processors do not have FDIV bug) Based on P5 microarchitecture...
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    Nicely at Lynchburg College, Virginia, became widely known as the Pentium FDIV bug and caused embarrassment for Intel, which created an exchange program...
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  • debugging under its design for testing (DFT) initiative. Following the Pentium FDIV bug, the patchable microcode function took on a wider purpose to allow...
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    5%. By calculating the twin primes up to 1014 (and discovering the Pentium FDIV bug along the way), Nicely heuristically estimated Brun's constant to be...
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    "FDIV" erratum in early Pentium processors, known as the Pentium FDIV bug. This gave incorrect answers to a floating-point division instruction (FDIV)...
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    Retrieved December 13, 2023. Pentium FDIV bug#Affected models Nicely, Dr. Thomas R. (October 30, 1994). "Dr. Thomas Nicely's Pentium email". Vince Emery Productions...
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    discovered to have a major security vulnerability in 2017 Pentium F00F bug Pentium FDIV bug Row hammer – an unintended side effect in dynamic random-access...
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