Date: Thu, 2 Sep 1999 03:27:35 -0500 From: "Kris Kedzierski" <kris@activetech.net> To: <thierry.herbelot@alcatel.fr> Cc: "FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: SMP - how many? Message-ID: <017f01bef51d$025f2880$0ac951d1@activetech.net> References: <004f01bef4aa$a9f3d6e0$0ac951d1@activetech.net> <37CE2DE1.184FCFD8@alcatel.fr>
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> Hello, > > SMP in FreeBSD depends strongly on the CPU/Chipset functionalities : it > only works with genuine Intel processors and supports 2 processors with > standard P-II/P-III and 4 processors with Xeon procs. > > If your six-P-Pro uses an exotic chipset, you may be out of luck. > Its an ALR machine ( now Gateway) with Intel GX chipset. Would FreeBSD limit the availability of 6 cpus to 4 then? even if the chipset supports it? Thanks Kris kris@activetech.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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