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Any suggestions on any way

Any suggestions on any way
Sat, 24 Sep 2005 17:20:15 -040
Well does anyone have any suggestions on a way to make the AMD dual core 
processor run eCS_SMP? I can get it to work for only a short time and 
after that it traps out between the kernel and CPU  either right at the 
start of the Desktop or just after. On boot up it recognizes both 
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Re: Any suggestions on any way
Sun, 25 Sep 2005 02:35:02 GMT
On Sat, 24 Sep 2005 21:20:15 UTC, Eugene Tucker <Tuckmon@comcast.net> 
wrote:

-> Well does anyone have any suggestions on a way to make the AMD dual core 
-> processor run eCS_SMP? I can get it to work for only a short time and 
-> after that it traps out between the kernel and CPU  either right at the 
-> start of the Desktop or just after. On boot up it recognizes both 
-> processors. And at times it runs briefly.

Wish I had one to play with.  Some things to play with are parameters 
to os2apic.psd.  see 
http://www.os2voice.org/VNL/past_issues/VNL0399H/vnewsft.htm for 
whatsome of these are.  One shouldn't need to do this, but you are 
sailing in uncharted waters.

Mark


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Re: Any suggestions on any way
Sun, 25 Sep 2005 09:07:15 GMT
On Sat, 24 Sep 2005 21:20:15 UTC, Eugene Tucker <Tuckmon@comcast.net>
wrote:

> Well does anyone have any suggestions on a way to make the AMD dual core 
> processor run eCS_SMP? I can get it to work for only a short time and 
> after that it traps out between the kernel and CPU  either right at the 
> start of the Desktop or just after. On boot up it recognizes both 
> processors. And at times it runs briefly.

Hi,

Can you give us some details of your system, i.e. which motherboard
and which BIOS does it use?

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Cheers,
Dave
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Re: Any suggestions on any way
Sun, 25 Sep 2005 11:08:38 GMT
On Sat, 24 Sep 2005 21:20:15 UTC, Eugene Tucker <Tuckmon@comcast.net>
wrote:

> Well does anyone have any suggestions on a way to make the AMD dual core 
> processor run eCS_SMP? I can get it to work for only a short time and 
> after that it traps out between the kernel and CPU  either right at the 
> start of the Desktop or just after. On boot up it recognizes both 
> processors. And at times it runs briefly.

I know nothing about dual core processors, but my single processor AMD Athlon
64
system became stable only after I threw out SIO*.SYS in favour of IBM's COM.SYS

drivers.


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Sten Solberg

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