no SMP without ACPI? (amd64)

[Ted Mittelstaedt]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Kris Kennaway
> Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2007 1:57 AM
> To: Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
> Cc: User Questions
> Subject: Re: no SMP without ACPI? (amd64)
> 

> Note that this may well be hardware related: without acpi you are only 
> using one CPU, etc, so if one of the others is bad it will only fail 
> when you have ACPI enabled -- even if ACPI itself is not to blame.
> 

Easily testable by running that Other Operating system on the thing
which I would have expected Chad to have done.

Ted