On Fri, 13 Apr 2007, Siju George wrote:
> On 4/12/07, Otto Moerbeek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, 12 Apr 2007, Siju George wrote:
> >
> > > On 4/12/07, Marco Peereboom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > You need 4.1 for that model. Might even need -current.
> > > >
> > >
> > > I installed the Latest Snapshot.
> > >
> > > Directory: i386 04/10/07 19:03:00
> > >
> > > now runing
> > >
> > > # uname -a
> > > OpenBSD current.openbsd.local 4.1 GENERIC.MP#1260 i386
> > >
> > > It Still Doesn't Detects both CPU's in the ".Intel Core Duo T2300 1.67"
> > >
> > > http://reviews.cnet.com/Dell_Latitude_D820/4507-3121_7-31792100.html
> > >
> > > # cat /var/run/dmesg.boot |grep cpu
> > > cpu0: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU T5600 @ 1.83GHz ("GenuineIntel" 686-class)
> > 1.83
> > > GHz
> > > cpu0:
> > >
> > FPU,V86,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CFLUSH,DS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,SBF,SSE3,MWAIT,DS-CPL,VMX,EST,TM2,CX16,xTPR
> > > cpu0 at mainbus0: (uniprocessor)
> > > #
> >
> > Try enabling acpi: boot -c, then "enable acpi". If that works, you can
> > make it permanent using config -e -o /bsd /bsd
> >
>
> Thanks a million Otto Marco and Kenneth :-)
> It works :-) dmesg is below.
>
>
> >
> > Just use the latest snapshot.
> >
>
> alright :-) use the upgrade procedure
> and use pkg_add -ui to update packages right?
Yep. Though you might wanna wipe /usr/X11R6 and /etc/X11 before
upgrading, so no old stuff remains.
>
> Since the laptop is an SMP will there be any significant benifit if I
> compile from source using ports? the packages are compiled on a uni
> processor machine for i386 right?
No, it's completely transparent to programs. The binaries do not
differ.
I leave your X problem to peple more knowledgable in this area.
-Otto
