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Date:      Mon, 15 Jun 1998 04:50:27 -0400 (EDT)
From:      CyberPeasant <djv@bedford.net>
To:        Dang-Ngoc.Tuyet-Tram@prism.uvsq.fr (Dang-Ngoc TUYET-TRAM)
Cc:        FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Using a bi-processor with FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <199806150850.EAA25262@lucy.bedford.net>
In-Reply-To: <19980615092910.A17017@gibet.prism.uvsq.fr> from Dang-Ngoc TUYET-TRAM at "Jun 15, 98 09:29:10 am"

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Dang-Ngoc TUYET-TRAM wrote:
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> Hello,
> 
> I'm running FreeBSD 2.2.6 on a HP Vectra XU with a bi-processor intel
> pentium 200Mhz
> 
> How can I be told that the two processors are both used ?
> Is there something to configure somewhere to tell FreeBSD that it can 
> uses the 2 ? (by rebuilding the kernel ??)
> 
> I've seen on another machine where FreeBSD 3.0 was installed. When running 
> applications, in the 'top' output, I could see in the "state"
> column CPU0 and CPU1 running.
> 
> But not on my machine, so I believe that I don't use the 2 processors ?
> Should I swap on FreeBSD 3 ? or is there just simply an option to configure
> in the kernel building ?

Right about 3. multiple processors are supported on 3, otherwise
called "FreeBSD-current".

Dave
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