Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
computer hardware bug
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| gptkbp:affects |
Intel Pentium processor
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Pentium_FDIV_bug
|
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:Intel
computer science history hardware bugs |
| gptkbp:causedBy |
flawed division algorithm in floating-point unit
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Thomas_Nicely
|
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1994
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
FDIV bug (1994)
|
| gptkbp:impact |
incorrect floating-point division results
loss of trust in Intel processors |
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
widespread
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
influenced hardware testing standards
major public relations crisis for Intel |
| gptkbp:response |
gptkb:Intel
public apology offered replacement processors |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
increased scrutiny of microprocessor design
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pentium_processors
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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