On Tue, 2006-10-03 at 06:49 -0700, Stephen Hassard wrote:
> John Anderson wrote:
> > My PC died very suddenly on Sunday night (moment of silence).
> > One can't buy Sempron processors here anymore, so yesterday I bought an
> > Intel DG965WH motherboard with a Core Duo E6600 and 2G of RAM. I managed
> ...
> > - And of course since the machine is still using a 32 bit installation,
> > so there's only 1 processor :-|
>
> Don't think that just because you're running in 32bits mode that your
> second processor isn't available. Boot an SMP kernel and your other
> processor should come up fine.
I enabled all the SMP flags I could find in the kernel config. I've
looked at the output from dmesg I don't know how many times and it was
only reporting 1 processor. But when I go and look now it's actually
reporting 2. Doh! and Yay! at the same time.
thanks
John
Received on Wed Oct 4 00:15:04 2006
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