Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 11:38:31 -0800 (PST) From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: baskaran.vellandurai@Covance.Com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SMP Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9911191135350.12797-100000@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <5EBF4C59CC50D311832200A0C97714293E2CD4@NTEXCH01>
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On Fri, 19 Nov 1999 baskaran.vellandurai@Covance.Com wrote: > I am trying to install FreeBSD 3.3RELEASE on a Compaq Proliant > 5000 with two processors but the boot floppy is not recognizing > the second processor. > > Can Release 3.3 run in SMP mode on this machine? > If not can it safely run using just one processor since there is > no way to disable the second processor in the BIOS. > > Please HELP! Thanks. Please wrap lines at 70 characters. :) Ok, the boot floppies aren't compiled for dual processor machines last I checked, you'll have to uncomment some lines from the GENERIC kernel and recompile to get it going with the second CPU. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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