Re: New interrupt stuff breaks ASUS 2 CPU system

From: Claus Guttesen (cguttesen_at_yahoo.dk)
Date: 11/04/03

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    Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 18:29:40 +0100 (CET)
    To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
    
    

    Hi.

    > > I also have an ASUS motherboard with an Intel 875P
    > > chipset.
    >
    > Can you post a dmesg? Note that if you want
    > hyperthreading,
    > you need to enable it in your BIOS. The ACPI (and
    > soon the
    > MPTable) drivers will not use HT CPUs unless HT is
    > enabled in
    > the BIOS. My test machines with HT used the 865
    > chipset.

    Upon boot the screen says that it's a dual Xeon with
    HT.

    I "downgraded" the server before I read this thread,
    so it's running the previous days src. I guess that a
    dmesg won't help from that.

    regards
    Claus

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