Re: Acer machines
well i read from multiple sources that their UP->SMP upgrade tool worked
about 20% of the time..compaq came up with a tool that was 99-100%
successful *if* you had compaq hardware..
there are many many files that had to be changed to give NT SMP support
not just the kernel.
nate
On Sun, 16 Jan 2000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
hamish >On Sun, Jan 02, 2000 at 05:44:27PM -0800, aphro wrote:
hamish >> yes it would see the new CPU, i have read nightmare tales about people
hamish >> having to reinstall NT after adding a second cpu if they were not using
hamish >
hamish >Misinformation. NT will install the single processor kernel during
hamish >installation if you only have one CPU. However, Microsoft does publish
hamish >information on how to upgrade it to the multiprocessor kernel afterwards.
hamish >
hamish >
hamish >Hamish
hamish >--
hamish >Hamish Moffatt VK3SB. CCs of replies on mailing lists are welcome.
hamish >
hamish >
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