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Date:      Fri, 9 May 1997 21:20:23 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Howard Lew <hlew@sequence.Stanford.EDU>
To:        Darren Reed <avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Non-Intel CPUs and FreeBSD.
Message-ID:  <Pine.SUN.3.91.970509211855.25808B-100000@vegemite.Stanford.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <199705090323.UAA06913@hub.freebsd.org>

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On Fri, 9 May 1997, Darren Reed wrote:

> 
> Is anyone using any of the AMD/Cyrix CPUs with FreeBSD successfully ?
> 
> And more importantly, is it possible to use the CPUs in a multi CPU
> configuration under -current (or at all) ?

I think to use SMP with OpenPic you need some kind of chipset that 
supports OpenPIC and so far none are available.  Maybe AMD's 640 will do 
it.  Otherwise gotta use a Pentium with Intel chipsets.


> 
> Darren
> 





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