From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 17 14:11:53 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from edwin.mounet.com (edwin.mounet.com [216.145.76.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E6CE237B422 for ; Tue, 17 Apr 2001 14:11:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hornback@wireco.net) Received: (qmail 8265 invoked by uid 0); 17 Apr 2001 21:07:41 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO tomcat) (216.145.67.16) by mounet.com with SMTP; 17 Apr 2001 21:07:41 -0000 From: "Andrew C. Hornback" To: "Kris Kennaway" Cc: "FreeBSD Questions" Subject: RE: the AMD factor in FreeBSD Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 17:10:18 -0400 Message-ID: <00e901c0c782$ce486220$0e00000a@tomcat> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 In-Reply-To: <20010417113808.A125@xor.obsecurity.org> Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG The new dual Athlon boards may require some kernel tweaks similar to = what you would do to on a SMP Alpha machine, since they are using the = same basic APIC architecture, from what I've heard. I may have some = info wrong, but that's what I would look to if you plan to do kernel = source level configuration for a dual Athlon. --- Andy > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Kris Kennaway > Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 2:38 PM > To: Marc W > Cc: Kris Kennaway; Kyle; questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: the AMD factor in FreeBSD >=20 >=20 > On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 11:36:06AM -0700, Marc W wrote: > >=20 > > ah, but the question is: will FreeBSD work with the new DUAL = AMD > > motherboards coming out, or does the logic on those require kernel > > tweaking? >=20 > It may require some tweaking; I don't think anyone's seen an SMP AMD > mobo yet. >=20 > Kris >=20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message