Otherwise www,amndrakeforum.com has an article (somewhere) that Mandrake 8.0
works flawlessly with the Tyan board on dual-Athlons. Maybe give 8 a go.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brandon Caudle [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 2:28 AM
> To: Nathan Callahan
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [expert] dual Athlon CPU not recognised under Mandrake
> 7.2?
>
> When did they release Smp Amds? You probablely neeed to upgrade to the
> latest and greatest kernel if they where just released? Or the kernel may
> not have support for smp amd, don't really know though.
>
> Brandon Caudle
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Nathan Callahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Peter Varnai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2001 6:27 AM
> Subject: Re: [expert] dual Athlon CPU not recognised under Mandrake 7.2?
>
>
> >
> > On Wednesday, July 4, 2001, at 07:10 PM, Peter Varnai wrote:
> >
> > > Dear Experts,
> > >
> > > I installed Mandrake 7.2 on a test machine:
> > > Tyan thunder k7 board + 2 Athlon 1200 MHz
> > > Mandrake 7.2
> >
> > a) Bastard!!!! :-) If you can't get it to work, send it here and I
> will.
> >
> > > /proc/cpuinfo: only CPU 0 recognised ...
> > >
> > > JHow can I get the kernel notice the second CPU?
> > > Any help would be appreciated!
> >
> > b) Checking the bleedingly obvious, I'm assuming that you do have an SMP
> > (Symmetric Multi Processing) enabled kernel installed.
> >
> > c) If so, try the very latest kernel sources that you can lay your hands
> > upon. This is a very new board, and I reckon that linux support is only
> > just appearing.
> >
> >
