From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 19 15:50:17 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4403537B401 for ; Wed, 19 Feb 2003 15:50:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from ra.dweebsoft.com (ra.dweebsoft.com [209.237.40.34]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B571B43F75 for ; Wed, 19 Feb 2003 15:50:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from daxbert_news@dweebsoft.com) Received: from ra.dweebsoft.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ra.dweebsoft.com (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h1JNoAJu068234; Wed, 19 Feb 2003 15:50:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from daxbert_news@dweebsoft.com) Received: (from http@localhost) by ra.dweebsoft.com (8.12.6/8.12.3/Submit) id h1JNoAE9068233; Wed, 19 Feb 2003 15:50:10 -0800 (PST) X-Authentication-Warning: ra.dweebsoft.com: http set sender to daxbert_news@dweebsoft.com using -f Received: from 64.81.58.36 ( [64.81.58.36]) as user daxbert@localhost by ra.dweebsoft.com with HTTP; Wed, 19 Feb 2003 15:50:10 -0800 Message-ID: <1045698610.3e54183299d97@ra.dweebsoft.com> Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 15:50:10 -0800 From: Daxbert To: Brent Wiese Cc: "'freebsd'" Subject: Re: 5.0 SMP MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) 3.1 X-Originating-IP: 64.81.58.36 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Quoting Brent Wiese : > Anyone using 5.0 on a multi-processor system? > > Later 4.X versions seemed to be pretty stable but haven't seen anything > about 5.0. > > I have a chance to replace a very high load single proc server doing a > lot of PHP crunching with a dual p3 550 and wondering if that's a > smarter move than getting a newer p3 1ghz+. Its definitely cheaper since > I already own the dual-proc... > I've had issues with /stand/sysinstall failing to run and locking up the host on Compaq 1850Rs while booting from the 5.0 CD. I've not tried to further diagnose the problem, as I'm still happy with 4.7 and other tasks have drawn my attention. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message