From owner-freebsd-chat Sun Mar 9 09:31:53 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id JAA01580 for chat-outgoing; Sun, 9 Mar 1997 09:31:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from news1.gtn.com (news1.gtn.com [194.77.0.15]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA01575 for ; Sun, 9 Mar 1997 09:31:50 -0800 (PST) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by news1.gtn.com (8.7.2/8.7.2) with UUCP id SAA20055; Sun, 9 Mar 1997 18:16:14 +0100 (MET) Received: (from andreas@localhost) by klemm.gtn.com (8.8.5/8.8.2) id RAA00890; Sun, 9 Mar 1997 17:51:48 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: <19970309175148.04089@klemm.gtn.com> Date: Sun, 9 Mar 1997 17:51:48 +0100 From: Andreas Klemm To: Chuck Robey Cc: dg@root.com, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: AMD K6 [ was Re: RSA 56-bit key challenge ] References: <19970309133012.58367@klemm.gtn.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.64_p3-9,11-13,16-17,20-23,25-27 X-Disclaimer: A free society is one where it is safe to be unpopular X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2-GAMMA Sender: owner-chat@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, Mar 09, 1997 at 11:11:16AM -0500, Chuck Robey wrote: > > You seem to be interested in SMP, so I will post this warning, CPUs other > than the Intel don't use Intel's IOAPIC design. Both the FreeBSD > software, and all available support chipsets in multiprocessor boards like > the Titan Pro, only support the Intel IOAPIC. If you get the K6, then > give up the notion of 2 processors. It won't fly. Ok, thanks ! -- andreas@klemm.gtn.com /\/\___ Wiechers & Partner Datentechnik GmbH Andreas Klemm ___/\/\/ Support Unix -- andreas.klemm@wup.de pgp p-key http://www-swiss.ai.mit.edu/~bal/pks-toplev.html >>> powered by <<< ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/Printing/aps-491.tgz >>> FreeBSD <<<