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6 million flawed Pentium CPU, 10 Lawsuits, 475M US$ in direct cost, a stocks value drop, huge media backlash and all in between, Intel, a company in denial: When Prof. Thomas R. Nicely uncovered the Pentium FDIV bug in 1994, it quickly turned out to become one the biggest PR disasters of all time. Q: How many Intel Engineers does it take to change a light bulb? A: 1.9628734221 Jokes like these were omnipresent at the time when Intel Pentium's FDIV bug was discovered. But it was certainly more serious than that, because if your CPU is performing calculations just wrong, the effects can be to the worse. Imagine my my dad, working as a design engineer for gas turbines, realizing why his calculations were always off precision ... This video belongs to my current restoration series of the VOBIS/Highscreen Colani PC. Check out the playlist at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOhNuJoE-YQ&list=PLYTgpGECEnyE3vIgOOUKxnrqG26tby_PY 00:00 Intro 00:28 A look back into the Intel Pentium 03:51 Math Prof. Thomas R. Nicely uncovering the Bug! 04:16 The Bug becomes public, and Intel's reaction to it 06:16 Intel's Denial backfires - It's a PR disaster! 06:50 The "FDIV Replacement Program" 09:37 Does my Pentium have the CPU bug? 11:42 Conclusion Links: Lot's of Information (landing page in german, linked documents mostly in english): http://www.khd-research.net/Pentium_Bug_Infos.html About the Pentium and the FDIV Bug: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentium https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentium_(original) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentium_FDIV_bug https://processortimeline.info/proc1993.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Division_algorithm#SRT_division About Intel and Andrew Grove: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Grove https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel More background Information: https://www.ardent-tool.com/CPU/Intel/fdiv/fdiv.html https://www.cs.earlham.edu/~dusko/cs63/fdiv.html Other general technical backgrounds: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superscalar_processor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-core_processor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symmetric_multiprocessing Various Media & News Reports: https://www.heise.de/hintergrund/Hintergruende-zum-FDIV-Bug-2438233.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/business/1994/11/24/pentium-chip-had-flaw-intel-says/1c0de2ce-763e-4476-98e2-77c170d7f47a/ http://edition.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0012/20/mn.11.html https://www.nytimes.com/1994/12/06/business/chip-error-continuing-to-dog-officials-at-intel.html https://www.nytimes.com/1994/11/24/business/company-news-flaw-undermines-accuracy-of-pentium-chips.html https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1994/12/12/precisely-how-does-intel-s-mistake-affect-you/ The Pentium/FDIV Replacement Program: https://community.intel.com/t5/Processors/Original-Pentium-processor-replacement-quot-Pentium-bug-quot/m-p/1514956 https://web.archive.org/web/20090511094631/http://www.intel.com/support/processors/pentium/sb/CS-012748.htm# Computer Chronicles (by @ComputerChroniclesYT): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VhfvVRPlwY John Romero recalling on the FDIV Bug (by @tngtech): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22FU31ZUgNA&t=1519s Visit also THE PHINTAGE COLLECTOR website at https://phintage.phunsites.net for insights into my retro computer collection. Copyright @ 2024 THE PHINTAGE COLLECTOR, Gianpaolo Del Matto. All rights reserved. Theme Music composed by Abdallah El-Ghannam. https://www.fiverr.com/abdallahghannam

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