On Wednesday 25 January 2006 01:20, B Vance wrote: > Probably a stupid question, but Here it is anyway. > > I'm upgrading from an AMD64 3500+ to an AMD64x2 4200+. I know I have to > upgrade my BIOS prior to installing the new dual core > goodness(A8V-Deluxe mobo--Upgrade to BIOS 1017), but does it matter if I > rebuild my Kernel for SMP prior to changing the chip?
no, it does not matter. smp kernel will boot on single core cpus just fine. > Also, is there > anything else that needs to be changed for the change over? IE: Anything > added to CFLAGS/USE? no, there is a local smp-useflag for charm/gimp. If you use one of them, set it and rebuild the package, but no further changes are needed. -- [email protected] mailing list
