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| author | Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@FreeBSD.org> | 2013-11-21 19:04:59 +0000 |
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| committer | Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@FreeBSD.org> | 2013-11-21 19:04:59 +0000 |
| commit | 25e221c907599cd94250cbe6af8809498413f4fb (patch) | |
| tree | e51157c4ff24fd97b7fed4ebf12edf5b6b72c757 /release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware | |
| parent | 362465bddc3722fd4c742995faffd2dc1d856773 (diff) | |
Update text related to Intel CPU support and Apple hardware support.
Submitted by: skreuzer
Notes
Notes:
svn path=/head/; revision=258433
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| -rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.xml | 70 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 63 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.xml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.xml index 912c0535c061..f51738d2e503 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.xml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.xml @@ -178,9 +178,7 @@ the &a.smp; may yield some clues.</para> <para>&os; will take advantage of HyperThreading (HTT) support - on &intel; CPUs that support this feature. A kernel with the - <literal>options SMP</literal> feature enabled will - automatically detect the additional logical processors. The + on &intel; CPUs that support this feature. The default &os; scheduler treats the logical processors the same as additional physical processors; in other words, no attempt is made to optimize scheduling decisions given the shared @@ -303,63 +301,12 @@ <sect2 xml:id="proc-powerpc"> <title>powerpc</title> - <para>This section describes the systems currently known to be - supported by &os; on the PowerPC platform. This list is not - exhaustive.</para> - - <para>In general, all New World architecture Apple hardware - is supported, as well a limited selection of non-Apple - machines.</para> - - <para>All systems listed below are fully supported, with the - exception that software fan control is currently missing on - some Power Macintosh G5 models. SMP is supported on all systems - with more than 1 processor.</para> + <para>All Apple PowerPC machines with built-in USB are supported, + as well a limited selection of non-Apple machines, + including KVM on POWER7</para> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Apple iMac G3</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Apple iMac G4</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Apple iMac G5</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Apple Power Macintosh G3 (Blue & White)</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Apple Power Macintosh G4</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Apple Power Macintosh G5</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Apple iBook G3</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Apple iBook G4</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Apple PowerBook G3 (Lombard and Pismo)</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Apple PowerBook G4</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Apple XServe G4</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Apple XServe G5</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Apple Mac Mini</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Embedded boards based on MPC85XX</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> + <para>SMP is supported on all systems with more than + 1 processor.</para> </sect2> <sect2 xml:id="proc-sparc64"> @@ -367,10 +314,7 @@ <para>This section describes the systems currently known to be supported by &os; on the Fujitsu &sparc64; and Sun &ultrasparc; - platforms. For - background information on the various hardware designs see the - <link xlink:href="http://sunsolve.sun.com/handbook_pub/">Sun System - Handbook</link>.</para> + platforms.</para> <para>SMP is supported on all systems with more than 1 processor.</para> |