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Date:      Wed, 28 Jun 2006 12:23:02 -0700
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
To:        Peter Seebach <seebs@plethora.net>
Cc:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SMP system not running SMP
Message-ID:  <20060628192302.GB77554@dragon.NUXI.org>
In-Reply-To: <200606271317.k5RDHfbB001686@guild.plethora.net>
References:  <E1FvD6i-0009xp-H4@dilbert.firstcallgroup.co.uk> <200606271317.k5RDHfbB001686@guild.plethora.net>

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On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 08:17:41AM -0500, Peter Seebach wrote:
> In message <E1FvD6i-0009xp-H4@dilbert.firstcallgroup.co.uk>, Pete French writes
> I don't know how many amd64 users are trying for SMP, but it's interesting
> that no one seems to be doing it successfully with Adaptec controllers
> (possibly qualified to "on motherboards with this chipset").

Maybe its a problem with modern Adaptec controllers.  On both a Tyan K8W
(s2885) and Iwill DK8X [both 2P dual-core] I use an Adaptec 2940UW Pro
controller for external CDROM's.  Both of these motherboards have the AMD
8131 PCI-X and 8111 PCI controllers.

-- 
-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
Q: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
A: Why is top-posting (putting a reply at the top of the message) frowned upon?



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