[rescue] Re: SM[567]1/HyperSPARC comparison

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Tue Feb 5 16:30:47 CST 2002


On February 5, Greg A. Woods wrote:
> > As for me, I love having unbalanced systems--my Axil has
> > one SM51 and one SM61 and it's always fun to see the look
> > on PC-type techies' faces when I explain that.
> 
> Hmmm.... does that really work?  I've got what I seem to recall is an
> SM51 here that I think still works, and an Axil-320 with an SM71 already
> running in it.  I'd always been told that on the SS20's and their clones
> you had to keep to the same speed CPUs.  If it does work then the next
> question is going to be whether it'll work in NetBSD with the SMP
> branch....

  I've mixed speeds in mbus machines plenty of times.  It works fine.

    -Dave

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Dave McGuire
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