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Date:      Tue, 16 Jul 1996 16:26:28 -0700 (MST)
From:      Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
To:        black@MR.Net (Ben Black)
Cc:        bill@thuvia.qstools.com, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: That !@#$%^& AMI motherboard
Message-ID:  <199607162326.QAA02494@phaeton.artisoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <199607162252.RAA15927@galileo.mr.net> from "Ben Black" at Jul 16, 96 05:52:46 pm

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> correct me if i'm wrong, but i recall that the P5 (not the P6) requires a
> special version as the second CPU.  some sort of additional silicon to let it
> act as a slave to the normal CPU.  perhaps a call to intel would be in order.
> 
> Ben
> black@mr.net
> 
> 
> ps - thanks to everyone who responded to my chflags question.  the security
> uses of the command were most welcome.
> > I'm *still* trying to find a pair of Pentia running at
> > about 120-150 MHz, which will cooperate on my board.
> > The board *which you should avoid* is an AMI Titan II.
> > There's now a Titan III and I think that I know why...
> > Part of the trouble is the AMI support people, who give
> > different answers on different days.

Intel Multiprocessing specification compliance requires a part with
an APIC.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.



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