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    What would happen if you tried to install software whose minimum requirements say "Pentium IV processor" onto a Pentium II computer?

    Question #46044. Asked by researcher. (Apr 04 04 8:21 AM)


    sequoianoir

    If it specifically makes use of cpu internal sub-routines or machine code instruction calls that are only present in a P4, then it will almost certainly not work. Otherwise it will just run very much slower than intended.

    Apr 04 04, 9:02 AM


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