On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 5:21 AM, Mikulas Patocka <mikulas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 22 Oct 2010, Carlos O'Donell wrote: >> AFAIK you can't add a second CPU without an HP technician enabling the >> firmware for a second CPU. >> >> The same goes for enabling additional PCI slots. >> >> Cheers, >> Carlos. > > And is there some hack that enables it? > > It looks quite dishonest to me when the machine is advertised as capable > of two dual-core CPUs, 32GB RAM, 4 PCI-X slots ... and you get this > advertised capability only if you buy expensive support contract :-( I know of no hack. It is not dishonest, the original purchase contract for the machine probably said "1 active CPU slot" and "1 active PCI-X slot." Cheers, Carlos. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-parisc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
