Re: [newbie] Dual processors ??

2001-01-12 Thread abe
]] Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 3:48 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Dual processors ?? if you are running an SMP mandrake system will recompiling the software you use help it to use the SMP capabilities of the machine or no

RE: [newbie] Dual processors ??

2001-01-12 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Dual processors ?? On Wednesday 10 January 2001 02:48 pm, abe wrote: if you are running an SMP mandrake system will recompiling the software you use help it to use the SMP capabilities of the machine or not? No, the software has to

RE: [newbie] Dual processors ??

2001-01-11 Thread Liaw, Andy
? I thought AMD said they won't have SMP-capable Athalons until later this year. Cheers, Andy -- From: abe[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 3:48 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Dual

Re: [newbie] Dual processors ??

2001-01-11 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Wednesday 10 January 2001 02:48 pm, abe wrote: if you are running an SMP mandrake system will recompiling the software you use help it to use the SMP capabilities of the machine or not? No, the software has to be written by the developer(s) to take advantage of SMP. I believe a Google

RE: [newbie] Dual processors ??

2001-01-11 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of David Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2001 3:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Dual processors ?? I was thinkg about building a dual processor PC using mandrake 7.2 as this should not be a problem ...however i read

Re: [newbie] Dual processors ??

2001-01-10 Thread D.M. Mattix
On Wednesday 10 January 2001 10:53, you wrote: FWIW... I run 7.2 on a dual processor system here. I use the SMP kernel. No problems. Everything seems to run just fine. I'm not sure what problems with software the original poster referred to... Perhaps I'm not running with software that has

Re: [newbie] Dual processors ??

2001-01-10 Thread abe
if you are running an SMP mandrake system will recompiling the software you use help it to use the SMP capabilities of the machine or not? You all have me curious now. My girlfriend wants a dual T-Bird system for her birthday this summer. This will be a strictly mandrake machine. Abe Tom