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Date:      Sat, 5 Feb 2000 18:35:04 -0700
From:      scarter@pobox.com
To:        Julie <jar557@ix.netcom.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SMP
Message-ID:  <20000205183504.A34341@pobox.com>
In-Reply-To: <389CC1DA.3A013C82@ix.netcom.com>; from jar557@ix.netcom.com on Sat, Feb 05, 2000 at 07:35:39PM -0500
References:  <389CC1DA.3A013C82@ix.netcom.com>

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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
> 
> 
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