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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: How many pentium-3 processors does SMP support?
Date: 9 Jul 2001 22:34:24 -0700
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Followup to:  <Pine.GSO.4.21.0107092315140.493-100000@faith.cs.utah.edu>
By author:    Xinwei Xue <xwxue@cs.utah.edu>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
> 
> Hi, 
> 
> My research group is planning to buy a multi-processor linux machine
> for parallel computing. Does anyone know how many pentium processors the
> linux SMP support? Does it support 8(pentium-three) processors? What
> companies produce such reliable multi-processor (>4) machines? Thanks a
> lot! 
> 

It supports up to 32, if you can find a machine that has that many.

	-hpa
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