From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 5 18:28:44 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from brass.gulp.org (brass.gulp.org [204.245.54.130]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C69AB45F1 for ; Sat, 5 Feb 2000 18:28:41 -0800 (PST) Received: (from scarter@localhost) by brass.gulp.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id SAA34393; Sat, 5 Feb 2000 18:35:05 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from scarter) Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2000 18:35:04 -0700 From: scarter@pobox.com To: Julie Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SMP Message-ID: <20000205183504.A34341@pobox.com> References: <389CC1DA.3A013C82@ix.netcom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <389CC1DA.3A013C82@ix.netcom.com>; from jar557@ix.netcom.com on Sat, Feb 05, 2000 at 07:35:39PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Julie, I have a Tyan Tomcat IV w/ 2 x P233MMX (state of the art when I bought it). I have never had a problem, never had a kernel fail to boot ... It's almost worth the extra $'s just for the cool 'top' output and some of the startup messages: PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZE RES STATE C TIME WCPU CPU COMMAND 34373 scarter 28 0 1568K 768K CPU0 0 0:00 0.19% 0.10% top 26880 scarter 2 0 53772K 47140K select 0 23:30 0.00% 0.00% netscape 19119 scarter 2 0 2428K 1560K select 0 1:46 0.00% 0.00% BitchX 167 root 2 0 1312K 632K select 1 0:14 0.00% 0.00% sendmail 121 root 2 0 824K 440K select 1 0:11 0.00% 0.00% syslogd 34340 scarter 2 0 2436K 1748K select 1 0:01 0.00% 0.00% xterm Note the 'C' column ... ;) -Steve Julie wrote: > Just wondering if anyone has had any problems using SMP with FreeBSD. > Getting ready to install it on a box with Dual Celeron 450's overclocked > at 550, with 512 megs of ram. Had major issues getting slackware to > run, the solution there being to install it with smp, then recompile a > new kernel around the smp, that had ppp support. Just curious if anyone > is having the same problems with FreeBSD. > > Any help is appreciated. > > ~Julie > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message