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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!oleane!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!palmer.demon.co.uk!palmer.demon.co.uk!not-for-mail From: gary@palmer.demon.co.uk (Gary Palmer) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Dual Pentium processors supported? Date: 19 Oct 1995 21:08:59 +0100 Organization: none Lines: 17 Message-ID: <466b8r$1ek@palmer.demon.co.uk> References: <DGpD03.L2B@news.iceonline.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: pc.my.org X-NNTP-Posting-Host: palmer.demon.co.uk In article <DGpD03.L2B@news.iceonline.com>, Brian McGhee <brianm@iceonline.com> wrote: >Does anyone know if FreeBSD 2.0.5 or 2.1.0 supports dual pentium >processors? The code for SMP (Symmetric MultiProcessing) is in development, but is not in 2.0.5 and will not be in 2.1 (since 2.1 is a stable, only bugs fixed type release...). I would hope to see progress on SMP support after 2.1 is out the door. >Not just will it run on a machine with dual pentiums but will it take >advantage of both CPU's. Not yet. Gary