In your email to me, Bruce Perens, you wrote: > > I haven't heard of anyone trying SMP (symmetric multiprocessing) yet. > You'd probably be the first. > > You'd have to recompile the kernel with SMP support. There also may be > some SMP support tools that should be packaged for Debian. Try it out, > and tell us how difficult it was. >
I had debian 1.1.5 with the 2.0.25 kernel running on a Dell PPro dual setup, with 64MB ram and a 2940UW. All you have to do is edit the makefile to use SMP. It's real interesting to see the kernel boot and show the bogomips. :) The box was *quick*! Tim -- (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] / (home) [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.buoy.com/~tps "Don't hang on, nothing lasts forever but the earth and sky." Kansas - Dust in the Wind ** Disclaimer: My views/comments/beliefs, as strange as they are, are my own.** -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
