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Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 20:43:57 -0800
From: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>
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Subject: RE: APIC version
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> True - it has to be only done once per CPU bring-up.
> 
> To investigate all the corners of this issue: is it possible now, tomorrow,
> on in the future to mix Intel processors on the same machine? 

Yes. We can mix PPro 180s up with P3 900s, for a long time now.

> enough really to collect the APIC version of boot CPU and just use it for
> the rest? 

Nope. 

M.

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