From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 19 15:52:32 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 89BCB16A4B3 for ; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 15:52:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.burghcom.com (snoop.burghcom.com [209.114.176.68]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 74B3E43FAF for ; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 15:52:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jl@snoop.burghcom.com) Received: (qmail 50991 invoked by uid 1010); 19 Sep 2003 22:52:30 -0000 Message-ID: <20030919225230.50990.qmail@mail.burghcom.com> References: <3F6B4C4C.8040308@updegrove.net> <20030919154123.B46275@carver.gumbysoft.com> In-Reply-To: <20030919154123.B46275@carver.gumbysoft.com> From: "Jeff Love" To: Doug White Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 18:52:30 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: Rick Updegrove cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Compaq Proliant 5000 SMP won't boot X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 22:52:32 -0000 Doug White writes: > Whoa, this thing is *old*. Its a dual ppro. > BIOS update? > I suspect your machine has braindamaged SMP and won't ever work in that > configuration due to its age. Not sure if someone wants to fix a 7 year > old system that takes 6 hours to buildworld :) > I run a dual ppro/200 system, and I have had no trouble with SMP. These old systems are still worth the effort. I also suspect some sort of hardware problem, as I've had no trouble. < < Jeff Love < Burgh-Com Gaming // www.burghcom.com < MIG #1646 <