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From: jmk@plan9.bell-labs.com
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] multiprocessor
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Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 11:29:14 -0400
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On Tue Sep 17 22:58:19 EDT 2002, afrayedknot@thefrayedknot.armory.com wrote:
> I have an older system that claims to be able to run two processors. Its
> an ast premmia gx p/90 (stunning i know). Ive got two p90's in it and
> the jumpers set properly, the kernel i built for it has the arch mp
> apic line in the misc section also. But alas I cannot get it to find
> both processors. Is this because of intel's pathetic attempts at smp
> early on? or is there something else i may be missing?
>
> thanks

Does the system or documentation say anywhere it is MPS 1.1 or 1.4 compatible?
Some early manufacturers rolled their own MP hardware.

We still have dual-P90 systems running.