SMP on 8 CPU Compaq 8500

[John Baldwin]

On 31-Dec-2003 John Ekins wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> I got this machine up on the network this morning with the original dual port
> card using the fxp driver. For some reason, FreeBSD would not detect the card
> in one of the secondary PCI bus slots. It was working there with Windows so
> I don't believe there's a problem with the slot. I moved the card to the one
> of the primary bus slots and it works fine.
> 
> I'll let you know how things go with this beast of a machine. Actually it's a
> very good machine and I'm glad to be using it.
> 
> 
> Cheers and happy new year,
> John.

Do you have a dmesg from a bootup with the card in a slot where it didn't
work?

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