From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 9 13:32:29 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: chat@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9040A16A437 for ; Thu, 9 Jun 2005 13:32:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from s-utl01-sjpop.stsn.net (s-utl01-sjpop.stsn.net [72.254.0.17]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6B9F643D1F for ; Thu, 9 Jun 2005 13:32:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from s-utl01-sjpop.stsn.net ([127.0.0.1]) by s-utl01-sjpop.stsn.net (SMSSMTP 4.0.0.59) with SMTP id M2005060906322924176 ; Thu, 09 Jun 2005 06:32:29 -0700 Received: from [10.0.1.5] ([10.1.191.21]) by s-utl01-sjpop.stsn.net; Thu, 9 Jun 2005 06:32:28 -0700 In-Reply-To: <200506022131.05617.josh@tcbug.org> References: <200506022131.05617.josh@tcbug.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v622) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: <3c01145fce0e538d12cb281c31e497ac@FreeBSD.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: John Baldwin Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 22:16:28 -0700 To: Josh Paetzel X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.622) Cc: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dual P-pro motherboard, cpus, fans and RAM X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2005 13:32:29 -0000 On Jun 2, 2005, at 7:31 PM, Josh Paetzel wrote: > I have an intel PR440FX dual socket 8 motherboard here populated with > 2x 200mhz 512K cache Pentium Pro CPUs and 320 megs of RAM. It has > onboard wide SCSI and I have a pair of 4.3 gig drives for it + the > cable. Also has the typical 2x IDE channels and onboard Intel 10/100 > LAN. It's ATX form factor. > > I'd like to find a home for it (preferably for a developer to use to > work on SMP) > > Email me if you have any questions. Does FreeBSD 5.x work ok on it? Either way I'd really appreciate a dmesg and any feedback on how it works. For example, does a kernel that includes 'device apic' but not 'options SMP' work ok as well? Thanks. -- John Baldwin <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org