On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, Steven Smith wrote:

> The SMP circuitry was 'disabled' by Intel (on Celeron processors). There are
> motherboards and 'sockets' that 'enable' the circuitry...

Originaly it was _disabled_, recently it has been _removed totaly_

Is my understanding of the situation
 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason Antonacci [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 1999 9:04 AM
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> Subject: [expert] Mandrake SMP w/ Celeron
> 
> 
> I was going through my Mandrake archives and saw your posting about a
> dual-celeron system.  Tell me you're serious!  I was told that all the SMP
> circutry was removed from the celerons and only P3 & P2 chips would run in
> parallel.  Is anyone else running a system like this?
> 
> Jason S. Antonacci
> Computer Support Specialist IV
> Univ. of Georgia - Savannah River Ecology Lab
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> >>> Ted Helton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 18 Oct 99 17:26:50 >>>
> Yep I'm running it on an ABit BP6 w 2 Celeron 433's
> 
> Also installs a uni processor kernel so you can boot either SMP or UP.
> 
> Ted
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:       [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> > Sent:       Monday, October 18, 1999 12:07 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > Subject:    [expert] Mandrake SMP
> > 
> > Does anyone know if Mandrake 6.1 supports Symmetric Multi-Processing?
> > 
> > Thanks in advance,
> > 
> > Ethan Bambock
> 

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