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Date:      Thu, 10 Jul 2003 03:10:55 -0700
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        Jens Rehsack <rehsack@liwing.de>
Cc:        l.ertl@univie.ac.at
Subject:   Re: HTT on single CPU?
Message-ID:  <3F0D3BAF.3A40E28D@mindspring.com>
References:  <20030709123734.GA50458@nagual.pp.ru>	<3F0C0ED6.4030202@liwing.de> <20030709150718.GC28375@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu><3F0C8F20.6040102@liwing.de>

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Jens Rehsack wrote:
> How can I found out whether a board supports HTT or not?
> I haven't seen it in none description I checked. Are some
> chipsets (865, 875) always ready or is the bios programmer
> the guy who must activate this feature?

One non-obvious-at-first-glance thing that springs to mind is
that for a single CPU board, you have to pick one with a support
chipset that includes an IO APIC (minimally), since the SMP code
require that you use APIC I/O.

-- Terry



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