From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 6 01:49:10 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 9AD3D16A407 for ; Sun, 6 May 2007 01:49:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from martin@dc.cis.okstate.edu) Received: from dc.cis.okstate.edu (dc.cis.okstate.edu [139.78.100.219]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7050F13C459 for ; Sun, 6 May 2007 01:49:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from martin@dc.cis.okstate.edu) Received: from dc.cis.okstate.edu (localhost.cis.okstate.edu [127.0.0.1]) by dc.cis.okstate.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l461n9xK001391 for ; Sat, 5 May 2007 20:49:09 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from martin@dc.cis.okstate.edu) Message-Id: <200705060149.l461n9xK001391@dc.cis.okstate.edu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <1389.1178416149.1@dc.cis.okstate.edu> Date: Sat, 05 May 2007 20:49:09 -0500 From: Martin McCormick Subject: 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 01:49:10 -0000 Is there anything special I need to do to make FreeBSD6.2 make use of both CPU's on a Dell 2650 mother board? The boot messages indicate that the OS knows about the 2 CPU's. Is this correct? I heard some rumors that one has to give some sort of kernel directive but I haven't found anything yet. This system will be a secondary DHCP server. Many thanks ACPI APIC Table: Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0 CPU: Intel(R) XEON(TM) CPU 1.80GHz (1794.19-MHz 686-class CPU) Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0xf24 Stepping = 4 Features=0x3febfbff Logical CPUs per core: 2 real memory = 1073676288 (1023 MB) avail memory = 1041784832 (993 MB) Martin McCormick WB5AGZ Stillwater, OK Systems Engineer OSU Information Technology Department Network Operations Group