Date: 13 May 2003 14:25:50 -0500 From: Ray Seals <rseals@vdsi.net> To: chris scott <chris.scott@uk.tiscali.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Proliant on a 6500 Message-ID: <1052853949.652.3.camel@rsealslaptop.magellanhealth.com> In-Reply-To: <03a501c318c3$23d692a0$5d00a8c0@viper> References: <005901c318bc$23433070$e464a8c0@llama> <03a501c318c3$23d692a0$5d00a8c0@viper>
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This is what worked for my Compaq Proliant 2500, 3000 and DL380. You need to go into the BIOS, Press <F10> and go into the advanced settings by pressing <ctrl>-A. Change the APIC setting to Full Table - Mapped. Ray On Mon, 2003-05-12 at 15:14, chris scott wrote: > try bsd 5 the smp support is far better in that, in fact it was once of the > major things that was overhauled, it may solve your problem > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Danny Carroll" <fbsd@dannysplace.net> > To: <freebsd-smp@freebsd.org>; <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>; > <freebsd-questions@freeBSD.org> > Sent: Monday, May 12, 2003 8:24 PM > Subject: Re: Proliant on a 6500 > > > > Sorry to reply to myself, but I wanted to expand this to -stable and add > > some more info... > > See the original post at the bottom of this msg. > > > > I just took the Smart 2/P and put it in slot1 (one of the shared Eisa/PCI > > slots.) > > > > Now the Dmesg output shows the "SMP: AP CPU" lines in a different order... > > > > They were: > > SMP: AP CPU# 3 Launched! > > SMP: AP CPU# 1 Launched! > > SMP: AP CPU# 2 Launched! > > > > now they are: > > SMP: AP CPU# 1 Launched! > > SMP: AP CPU# 2 Launched! > > SMP: AP CPU# 3 Launched! > > > > I don't think this is a SMP problem, but rather a SMP/Smart2 combined > > problem... > > > > Has anyone got FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE working on a Compaq Proliant 6500 with > a > > Smart2/p? > > -D > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Danny Carroll" <fbsd@dannysplace.net> > > To: <freebsd-smp@freebsd.org> > > Sent: Monday, May 12, 2003 6:29 PM > > Subject: Proliant on a 6500 > > > > > > > Hiya all... > > > > > > I have a compaq proliant 6500 with 4 cpu's > > > I am trying to install 4.8 on it (I got it installed but it's SMP that > > does > > > not work). > > > > > > The kernel seems to hang after the SMP: AP CPU #3 Launched. > > > Actually it gets two lines extra (mounting root off the ida controller). > > > > > > Now, scrolllock and caps and everything still work, (I can even sroll > back > > > and read the text) but nothing else happens. > > > > > > I am about to wipe and choose UNIXWare 7 (I chose solaris last time) and > > > we'll see what happens, but I was wondering if you have seen this > problem > > > before. > > > > > > One more thing... I only had the first two SMP settings in the kernel I > > had > > > none of that NCPU etc stuff,... Do I need it for 4.8? If so, how do I > > find > > > out how many interupts to set?? > > > > > > Any more tips?? > > > > > > Thanks... > > > -D > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Ray Seals <rseals@vdsi.net>
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