HTT on single CPU?

Terry Lambert tlambert2 at mindspring.com
Thu Jul 10 03:12:10 PDT 2003


Jens Rehsack wrote:
> How can I found out whether a board supports HTT or not?
> I haven't seen it in none description I checked. Are some
> chipsets (865, 875) always ready or is the bios programmer
> the guy who must activate this feature?

One non-obvious-at-first-glance thing that springs to mind is
that for a single CPU board, you have to pick one with a support
chipset that includes an IO APIC (minimally), since the SMP code
require that you use APIC I/O.

-- Terry


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