> We have a dual 200Mhz Pentium Pro machine that seems to work okay
> running a single processor, but started acting as if it had memory
> errors when running with both.  The memory has been thoroughly tested
> and is okay.  We suspect the 2nd CPU.

Are they the same stepping?

> Does anyone know of any available troubleshooting/validation programs
> for SMP hardware and/or SMP Linux.

I belive that the addition of a second cpu to some boards (tyan I belive
has this problem) causes problems as the power draw of a second cpu is
more that the regualors can take. Try swaping the cpus and running the 2nd
one as a single processer and testing it then.

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