FreeBSD with Duel Processors

Paul Schmehl pauls at utdallas.edu
Sun May 6 09:55:55 UTC 2007


--On May 5, 2007 8:49:09 PM -0500 Martin McCormick 
<martin at dc.cis.okstate.edu> wrote:

> Is there anything special I need to do to make FreeBSD6.2 make
> use of both CPU's on a Dell 2650 mother board?
>
Yes.  You will need to compile a custom kernel.  It could be as simple as 
adding "Option SMP" to a GENERIC kernel and then recompiling.

See this section of the Handbook:
<http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig-custom-kernel.html>

Paul Schmehl (pauls at utdallas.edu)
Senior Information Security Analyst
The University of Texas at Dallas
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/


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