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Date:      Wed, 6 Dec 2000 17:46:59 -0400 (AST)
From:      The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>
To:        Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-smp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: IBM 7100 Server with Dual Xeon's ... 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012061746350.1558-100000@thelab.hub.org>
In-Reply-To: <200012062036.eB6KaDF52151@mass.osd.bsdi.com>

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damn, I was *going* to ask ... can someone resend it, and does it apply to
4.2?

thanks ...

On Wed, 6 Dec 2000, Mike Smith wrote:

> 
> Try the patch that Peter just posted for the Compaq DL360.  I think your 
> box has the same problem.
> 
> > 	I've been trying to get FreeBSD to go SMP on this box for ages now
> > ... since *BSD isn't supported by IBM, I got one of our linux guys over
> > here to help me out ... we created an SMP boot floppy, to see if we'd get
> > a hang using it, and we didn't *but*, it did give us a warning:
> > 
> > WARNING: MP table in the EBDA can be UNSAFE
> > 
> > 	does this mean anything to anyone?
> > 
> > 	As part of the Linux boot sequence, it also told us:
> > 
> > Intel MultiProcessor Specifications v1.4
> > 	VirtualWire Compatibility mode.
> > 
> > 	if that also means anything?
> > 
> > Marc G. Fournier                   ICQ#7615664               IRC Nick: Scrappy
> > Systems Administrator @ hub.org 
> > primary: scrappy@hub.org           secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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> 
> -- 
> ... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his
> rivals and unfortunately opponents also.  But not because people want
> to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force
> people to take different points of view.  [Dr. Fritz Todt]
>            V I C T O R Y   N O T   V E N G E A N C E
> 
> 
> 

Marc G. Fournier                   ICQ#7615664               IRC Nick: Scrappy
Systems Administrator @ hub.org 
primary: scrappy@hub.org           secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org 



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