On Wed, 24 Nov 1999, Singer XJ Wang wrote:

> same problem with Duel PIII-600mhz with 1GIG ECC PC-100 RAM. Had
> abosultely no luck at all with it, lastly resoerted to RedHat 6.1 as well.
> [Mandrake Bug?]
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, 24 Nov 1999, istiqfar wrote:
> 
> > I experience the same on dual processor PIII Xeon 500MHz with 2 gig
> > ram.
> > 
> > finally, i use redhat 6.1 :-(
> > 
> > -isa-

PIII bugs can probably be attributed to the ac patch, do they boot with
the UP kernel
 
> > On Tue, 23 Nov 1999 13:33:42 -0500, you wrote:
> > 
> > | Hello all -
> > |   I was messing around with an old Digital Prioris machine (EISA) -
> > | it's got dual Intel P54C processors (90's I think) but the SMP kernel will
> > | not boot.  It boots the UP kernel just fine, but the SMP kernel panics
> > | /proc/cpuinfo shows only one CPU (the WindozeNT it was running saw both).

Seems is one for the SMP list, but could you try a pristine
kernel(preferably not compiled with pgcc)

> > |   Has anyone tried SMP on similar architecture?  The machine is dog
> > | slow and older than dirt so I'll likely not do anything with it anyway, but
> > | I'd like to see what it can do with SMP if possible.  Interesting machine -
> > | when I opened it up I found one of the CPUs had another CPU glued on top of
> > | it (upside down) acting as a heat sink.
> > | 
> > | Regards -
> > | Don
> > 
> > Freedom of speech also means freedom to be justified.
> > Freedom does not make freedom, but freedom makes border.
> > 
> 

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