From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 6 09:55:54 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E78BC16A40A for ; Sun, 6 May 2007 09:55:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pauls@utdallas.edu) Received: from mail.stovebolt.com (mail.stovebolt.com [66.221.101.249]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B681A13C4C6 for ; Sun, 6 May 2007 09:55:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pauls@utdallas.edu) Received: from [192.168.1.2] (dpc6714222091.direcpc.com [67.142.22.91]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.stovebolt.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 89193114324 for ; Sun, 6 May 2007 04:59:48 -0500 (CDT) Date: Sun, 06 May 2007 04:55:36 -0500 From: Paul Schmehl To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <953D8BA2CAE5FB5747838205@paul-schmehls-powerbook59.local> In-Reply-To: <200705060149.l461n9xK001391@dc.cis.okstate.edu> References: <200705060149.l461n9xK001391@dc.cis.okstate.edu> X-Mailer: Mulberry/4.0.8 (Mac OS X) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=sha1; protocol="application/pkcs7-signature"; boundary="==========8CE6F5AADA1E66C33F3E==========" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: Re: FreeBSD with Duel Processors X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 06 May 2007 09:55:55 -0000 --==========8CE6F5AADA1E66C33F3E========== Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline --On May 5, 2007 8:49:09 PM -0500 Martin McCormick=20 wrote: > Is there anything special I need to do to make FreeBSD6.2 make > use of both CPU's on a Dell 2650 mother board? > Yes. You will need to compile a custom kernel. It could be as simple as=20 adding "Option SMP" to a GENERIC kernel and then recompiling. See this section of the Handbook: Paul Schmehl (pauls@utdallas.edu) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ --==========8CE6F5AADA1E66C33F3E==========--