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Date:      Wed, 9 Jul 1997 23:06:46 +0300
From:      Antti-Pekka Liedes <apl@hutcs.cs.hut.fi>
To:        Steve Passe <smp@csn.net>
Cc:        freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: still problems with SMP, now with Tomcat III
Message-ID:  <19970709230646.19402@hutcs.cs.hut.fi>
In-Reply-To: <199707091751.LAA29908@Ilsa.StevesCafe.com>; from Steve Passe on Wed, Jul 09, 1997 at 11:51:54AM -0600
References:  <19970709203250.19844@hutcs.cs.hut.fi> <199707091751.LAA29908@Ilsa.StevesCafe.com>

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On Wed, Jul 09, 1997 at 11:51:54AM -0600, Steve Passe wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just compared your mptable output with that from a user reporting success,
> ie the one on the web page.  There is a significant difference:
> 
[snap]
> 
> ----
> yours shows no sign of an APIC being available.  Not only are the PCI entries
> NOT directed to APIC pins, but there are no SMI/ExtInt/NMI entries.
> I would look thru the BIOS for settings affecting the APIC, INTs, etc.
> Something along these lines is the cause of your trouble.
> 

I didn't find anything in BIOS, however, my BIOS is quite old (07/14/96),
because I need the NCR-support.  Does anyone know how I could set up APIC?

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