Gateway ALR 7200 User Manual

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Operating Systems
The System is 100% Intel MP Specification V1.1 or V1.4, BIOS-selectable 
compliant. The following operating systems support SMP:
Novell NetWare SMP 4.1 and 4.11 
SCO UNIX 3.2.4.2
SCO UNIX ODT 3.0
SCO UNIX Open Server 5.X
UnixWare 2.01 and 2.1
Solaris
®
 2.1
IBM OS/2 SMP 3.0 Warp
Microsoft Small Business Server
Microsoft Windows NT
 Server 3.51 and 4.0
Microsoft Windows NT
 Workstation 3.51 and 4.0
Since each Operating System operates differently, it is best to reference 
your software documentation for specific instructions on what to do after 
the system boots.
The following operating systems run on the system but do not support the 
system’s multiprocessing capabilities:
Microsoft Windows
®
 95
NeXTStep OS 3.3
Novell NetWare 3.1x and 4.x
If you are unsure whether or not your application supports SMP, contact the 
product manufacturer.
 Note:
SCO UNIX versions 3.2.4.2 
and ODT 3.0 require both 
MPX 3.X and APIC Driver 
1.X to support more than 
one processor.
 Important!
The Pentium® II processor 
in this system is designed 
to support 32-bit operating 
systems and applications. 
To ensure optimum system 
performance, use only 32-
bit programs on the system.
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