Hi!

Bill Eaves wrote:

> Hello chapmanm@...
>
> On 13-Mar-01, chapmanm@... wrote:
>
> > I just installed a CyberStorm PPC/060 and am now experiencing an odd
> > problem with DU. The starfields are broken into blocks and any lines
> > are drawn at peculiar angles all over the screen. I suspect some sort
> > of FPU problem.
>
> I don't have a cyberstorm but do have a Blizzard 040/PPC which I am running
> DU on now (my 060 system died). Apart from being a bit slower due to using
> an 040 rather than an 060 DU runs the same as before.
>

I have a CSPPC 200MHz wit a 68060 50MHz. DU is running without any problems.

>
> > In fact, maybe I noticed it a few years ago with my
> > original PPC, it may have been a a problem fixed by flashing the card,
> > but I just cannot remember - has anyone seen this problem and fixed
> > it?
>
> DU does not use the PPC so it may be a problem with your 68060.library and
> dummy 68040.library. If the CStorm is like the Blizzard then these
> libraries are in the flashROM and the ones in libs: are ignored. I was
> fooled by that for a while. Updating your Flashrom may help if your 060
> libraries are old.

No, the FlashROM of the CSPPC is to small. The files in the libs: directory are
used.


>
> One way to check if it is an FPU problem is to see if you get the same
> problem with the non-FPU version of DU.

If I remember right, the original math*.libraries are required for the CSPPC.
Try to install them
from your WB disc or CD.

Gerd