Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!sun-barr!decwrl!shlump.nac.dec.com!shodha.dec.com!alan From: alan@shodha.dec.com ( Alan's Home for Wayward Notes File.) Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec Subject: Re: Need info on Vax 6310 to 6320 upgrade and Ultrix Summary: Adding an 2nd processor. Message-ID: <409@shodha.dec.com> Date: 6 Sep 89 18:36:42 GMT References: <14079@netnews.upenn.edu> Organization: Digital Equipment Corp. - Colorado Springs, CO. Lines: 14 In article <14079@netnews.upenn.edu>, jeff@eniac.seas.upenn.edu (Jeffrey M White) writes: > > No one is sure whether Ultrix supports the second processor, and > if so, what changes if any are required for the kernel. Yes, Ultrix supports the 2nd processor. In the configuration file for the system is a parameter called "processors". Set this to "2" and build a new kernel. You can either run that kernel until the 2nd CPU comes or keep the vmunix around until then and then boot it. > > Jeff White -- Alan Rollow alan%nabeth.dec.com@decwrl.dec.com