Re: tlug: dual-pentium processors

[Scott Stone <sstone@example.com>]

On Mon, 3 Aug 1998, D.A. Walter wrote:

> Hi.
> 
> Does anybody know if Linux supports Dual Pentium processors? I have a
> DEC Server running WinNT which I would like to use with Linux. Has
> anybody had any good/bad experiences with Dec Servers and Linux? The CPU
> are 200Mhz (not MMX) and the HD is connected to an adaptec ultra-SCSI.
> 
> Any information you can give me would be very helpful.

I've got a dual P6-200 server and a dual P5-200 server.  Both work great
with Linux, and use SMP... I hear that the 2.1.x kernels do SMP better,
but I haven't had any problems with 2.0.x (yet).

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