Date: Sat, 19 Jun 1999 13:03:10 -0400 (EDT) From: Marc Nicholas <marc@netstor.com> To: Pat Lynch <lynch@bsdunix.net> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SMP and Celerons... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9906191302400.16699-100000@medulla.hippocampus.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9906182005180.430-100000@bytor.rush.net>
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Hmmm...I always thought there was something "broke" inside Celerons to prevent SMP...maybe I'm wrong? Sure would be neat if you could run them SMP... -marc ---------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Nicholas netSTOR Technologies, Inc. http://www.netstor.com "Fast, Expandable and Affordable Internet Caching Products" 1.877.464.4776 416.979.9000 fax: 416.979.8223 cell: 416.346.9255 On Fri, 18 Jun 1999, Pat Lynch wrote: > Heya, sorry I tried this one on -stable and -questions and noone seems to > know, and they actually go so far as to ask me how I got two celerons in a > motherboard... > > so I ask here. > > I have two PPGA(Socket 370) Celeron 333A's that are on MSI6905 Dual Socket > 1 adaptors... > > a Tyan Thunder 2 motherboard (onboard scsi, sound, etc.) > > I boot an SMP kernel, it gets right past autoboot... then panics > > the message was that it "could not find local apic"... > > its kinda strange because essentially with these adaptors, the celerons > should be 1) SMP capable, and 2) the same as a PII, except no L2 cache > > I know others that ran FreeBSD SMP with celerons... anyone know if theres > some kind of patch I need or modification I have to make to get either > -CURRENT or -STABLE working on this machine? Right now it is running a UP > kernel instead of the SMP one and runs fine. > > -Pat > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > > Pat Lynch lynch@rush.net > lynch@bsdunix.net > Systems Administrator Rush Networking > ___________________________________________________________________________ > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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