Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 11:49:31 +0200 From: Claus Guttesen <kometen@gmail.com> To: "rvenne@dental-on-line.fr" <rvenne@dental-on-line.fr> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: smp on dell poweredge freeze: 5.4 p7 Message-ID: <b41c7552050920024925f7dd17@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <432FD1AE.1090405@dental-on-line.fr> References: <200509200600.j8K606fD018445@the-macgregors.org> <432FC2C3.4020402@dental-on-line.fr> <b41c75520509200143474ba9d8@mail.gmail.com> <432FD1AE.1090405@dental-on-line.fr>
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> >What PowerEdge-model is it, dual or quad? If dual, did you try to > >disable HTT in BIOS? > > poweredge 1850 bi cpu xeon 2.8 > what's the HTT???? It's hyper-threading, the cpu have some extra registers, so the cpu can get some more work done (in theory) during one cpu-cycle. But most of the time the improved performance is neglible. If HTT is enabled one cpu will show up as two logical cpu's. So try to disable HTT in BIOS. regards Claus
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