On Tue, 23 Mar 2004, Tony Maher wrote: > Hello, > > we have an IBM eServer 325 (AMD64) on trial at work. > 5.2 installs mostly (I'll try 5.2.1 tomorrow, now I have downloaded ISO's). > Packages would not install (not that this is critical). > The main problem is it does not start 2nd CPU. > > acpi_cpu0: <CPU> on acpi0 > acpi_cpu1: <CPU> on acpi0 > device_probe_and_attach: acpi_cpu1 attach returned 6 This means that the BIOS didn't register the second CPU in ACPI. Verify that the BIOS is recognizing the second CPU -- it may be defective. You can also try booting without ACPI and just using MPtable. -- Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite_at_gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.orgReceived on Tue Mar 23 2004 - 12:56:07 UTC
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