Re: Follow up on smp kernel for V210/V240
Hi Brian!
On Sun, 2023-05-07 at 07:25 +0000, Brian Noonan wrote:
> We chatted some weeks ago about upgrading my V210 to a second cpu and
> using the downgraded smp kernel you sent a link to.
> Well, I had a bit of a disaster initially. The second cpu I installed
> initially was faulty. (I must have had it as a spare part for 15 years)
> and it burnt the cpu and socket. *doh*. Anyway, I swapped out the motherboard
> for one from a Netra V240 I had around and stuck in another spare cpu I had.
> This is all working now. Unbalanced ram does seem to work too. I have 3.5gb
> installed currently. The only minor issue to resolve now is i have a fan
> failure on one cpu heatsink but a replacement fan should be easy to find.
> Then I want some more ram (I will take this to 16Gb) and get an xvr-100 to
> get a desktop so I can hook this up to my kvm.
>
> So, some issues along the way but all working now. I am currently managing
> this system via cockpit since I don't think I can get webmin working.
Sounds very good. Which kernel version are you running now? And is it a custom
kernel or Debian's stock kernel? And do you see any applications crashing when
using a recent 6.x kernel?
Adrian
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