Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 17:25:51 -0500 From: "Waite, Michael" <Michael.Waite@compaq.com> To: 'Peter Jeremy' <peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au> Cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Support for AlphaServer 4100 Message-ID: <212CC57E84B8D111AD780000F84AA049083C2A2E@mroexc2.tay.dec.com>
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You can boot FreeBSD on an SMP capable system. You just need to set "cpu_enabled 1" at the SRM. By default it is set to "f" ----Mike -----Original Message----- From: Peter Jeremy [mailto:peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au] Sent: Monday, February 14, 2000 5:13 PM To: Waite, Michael Cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Support for AlphaServer 4100 On 2000-Feb-15 08:28:14 +1100, "Waite, Michael" <Michael.Waite@Compaq.com> wrote: >Well for one, FreeBSD doesn't support SMP. I presume this means `FreeBSD won't boot on an SMP-capable box', rather than `FreeBSD can't see/use more than 1 CPU in an SMP box'. Peter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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