[rescue] What to do with a 630mp?

Zach Malone rescue at sunhelp.org
Thu Aug 23 15:28:01 CDT 2001


Never mind, I looked it up, OpenBSD will not run with multiple processors
installed on a Sparc machine (Or so the FAQ says).
    Zach
----- Original Message -----
From: "Zach Malone" <Diff at Mac.com>
To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 3:53 PM
Subject: Re: [rescue] What to do with a 630mp?


> I think you mentioned running OpenBSD.  I know it does not support
multiple
> CPUs, but I am unaware as to whether or not it will recognize multiple
chips
> on boot up.  Could you have a 4x40mhz system there?
>     Zach
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "BSD Bob the old greybeard BSD freak"
> <bobkeys at weedcon1.cropsci.ncsu.edu>
> To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
> Cc: "BSD Bob the old greybeard BSD freak"
> <bobkeys at weedcon1.cropsci.ncsu.edu>
> Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 12:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [rescue] What to do with a 630mp?
>
>
> > >   ...and if you put beefier CPUs in it, it's even better. :)  Five
> > > bucks is a steal.
> >
> > If, in the proper care and feeding of suntoyz.....(:+}}..., I wanted to
> > feed it beefier beefcake cpus (gads!)..... what particular part numbers
> > should I be looking for, and will it require ram speedups for the
on-board
> > ram?  I have zero info for this critter so am mostly shooting from the
hip
> > on it.  It seems to be full up on 4mb 30 pin ram sticks.  It has one cpu
> > board with 6 heat sinks marked Ross on it, but the dmesg on boot
indicated
> > only a 4/600 cpu at 40mhz, so I am expecting it is one of the lesser
> cpu's.
> >
> > Bob
> >
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