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Date:      Wed, 25 Oct 2000 18:42:58 GMT
From:      Salvo Bartolotta <bartequi@inwind.it>
To:        john253@crosswinds.net
Cc:        Cafetyme@aol.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SMP and 'blue screen' Was (no subject)
Message-ID:  <20001025.18425800@bartequi.ottodomain.org>
In-Reply-To: <t22evskgo101mnhbfbmd6s97djajkrdhph@4ax.com>
References:  <t22evskgo101mnhbfbmd6s97djajkrdhph@4ax.com>

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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<

On 10/25/00, 5:47:51 PM, John Murphy <john253@crosswinds.net> wrote=20
regarding Re: SMP and 'blue screen' Was (no subject):


> Alexandra wrote:
> >I am told I need my SMP replaced that its going out . What is SMP and=
=20
can I
> >replace it myself?  All I know is my computer keeps rebooting and=20
then saying
> >I didn't shut down properly or it gets the blue screen or goes=20
completely
> >blank . I was told my smp needs replaced.

> Well, SMP means Simultaneous Multi Processor, ie. you have two or four=
=20
CPUs
> in your machine.



Hello John,

"SMP" stands for Symmetric MultiProcessing (or Multi[-]Processor).
[ some_element ] means that the element is optional.=20

In other contexts, SMP stands for other things...

Best regards,
Salvo





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