From owner-freebsd-smp Mon Sep 16 13:33:46 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-smp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 963C437B400 for ; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 13:33:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from absinthe.carnagecopia.com (absinthe.carnagecopia.com [216.187.87.246]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0901243E42 for ; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 13:33:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from random@goblinstudios.com) Received: (qmail 73437 invoked by uid 85); 16 Sep 2002 20:33:35 -0000 Received: from random@goblinstudios.com by absinthe.carnagecopia.com with qmail-scanner-1.03 (uvscan: v4.0.50/v4222. . Clean. Processed in 0.166517 secs); 16 Sep 2002 20:33:35 -0000 Received: from firewall-vancouver.goblinstudios.com (HELO workstation-22.internal.carnagecopia.com) (204.244.192.2) by absinthe.carnagecopia.com with SMTP; 16 Sep 2002 20:33:35 -0000 Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 16:34:15 -0400 From: Vincent Janelle To: Hung Michael Nguyen Cc: freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: AMD760MPX and FreeBSD SMP? Message-Id: <20020916163415.5f4257e9.random@goblinstudios.com> In-Reply-To: <3D85F891.2030902@smc.sns.slb.com> References: <442159807.20020904152900@FromRU.com> <00f701c254ea$0f930910$3401830a@Buildt.com> <20020914112120.GA775@unixpages.org> <20020915044511.5c90026e.random@goblinstudios.com> <3D85F891.2030902@smc.sns.slb.com> Organization: http://www.goblinstudios.com/ X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.1 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i586-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I meant that it *used* to be why you didn't want to run the durons/older K7 chips. On Mon, 16 Sep 2002 10:28:17 -0500 Hung Michael Nguyen wrote: > No, the XP and MP are exactly the same chip. The MP is validated for MP > use, and has some traces/bridges on the packaging to enable MP use. > 760MP chipset MBs didn't care (e.g. Tyan Tiger MP), 760MPX MBs do care > (they want you to buy a more expensive MP CPU vs. a much cheaper XP). > See http://www.hardforums.com for more info on enabling MPs on your XPs. > > Mike. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message