[nycbug-talk] New box is killing me

[Dan Casey]

Yeah, i agree its not making this install much easier.. I have disabled it
in the Bios, and ther kernel for now.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pete Wright" <pete at nomadlogic.org>
To: "Dan Casey" <dcasey at bestweb.net>
Cc: <mlists at bizintegrators.com>; <talk at lists.nycbug.org>
Sent: Sunday, November 07, 2004 1:09 PM
Subject: Re: [nycbug-talk] New box is killing me


> Dan Casey wrote:
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> >I googled this one. It appears that SMP is enabled by default since 5.2
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> yea but once they started working on RC's they disabled SMP in DEFAULT
> and moved it over to a kernconfig named SMP.  there were too many issues
> with SMP effecting Uniproc machines.  i would definatly disable
> hyerthreading until you get all your hardware issues worked out.
> frankly, from personal experience hyperthreading produces mixed results
> at best...
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> -pete
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