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Date:      Wed, 20 Mar 2002 11:30:23 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
To:        Dundo <dundo@sdf.lonestar.org>
Cc:        freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problems with Compaq hardware and SMP
Message-ID:  <20020320112705.H72312-100000@sasami.jurai.net>
In-Reply-To: <3C98B6C1.3A7750FD@sdf.lonestar.org>

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On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Dundo wrote:
> I've tried to install FreeBSD 4.5 on Compaq Professional Workstation
> 5000. This machine has dual Pentium Pro 200 but I can't make BSD to
> recognize both processors. It works fine with one CPU only. Any
> suggestions?

This machine is essentially a Compaq Proliant 850R with a desktop
faceplate.

It works just fine for me.

Set the OS to "Linux" in the "BIOS" (Compaq utility partition; F10 on
boot).

Copyright (c) 1992-2002 The FreeBSD Project.
Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
        The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE #1: Wed Feb 20 04:41:04 EST 2002
    root@sasami.jurai.net:/vol/h0/system/src/sys/compile/PROLIANT850R
Timecounter "i8254"  frequency 1193182 Hz
CPU: Pentium Pro (199.43-MHz 686-class CPU)
  Origin = "GenuineIntel"  Id = 0x619  Stepping = 9
Features=0xfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV>
real memory  = 268435456 (262144K bytes)
avail memory = 257347584 (251316K bytes)
Changing APIC ID for IO APIC #0 from 0 to 2 on chip
Programming 24 pins in IOAPIC #0
IOAPIC #0 intpin 2 -> irq 0
FreeBSD/SMP: Multiprocessor motherboard
 cpu0 (BSP): apic id:  1, version: 0x00040011, at 0xfee00000
 cpu1 (AP):  apic id:  0, version: 0x00040011, at 0xfee00000
 io0 (APIC): apic id:  2, version: 0x00170011, at 0xfec00000
...

They're pretty nice boxes, aside from the RAM for them being hard to find,
and expensive.

-- 
| Matthew N. Dodd  | '78 Datsun 280Z | '75 Volvo 164E | FreeBSD/NetBSD  |
| winter@jurai.net |       2 x '84 Volvo 245DL        | ix86,sparc,pmax |
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