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Re: Help with dual-processor's machine



Yes, SMP is the setting that allows the kernel to see more than one CPU.

Just run:
apt-get install kernel-image-2.6.8-11-amd64-k8-smp



On Tuesday 18 October 2005 06:20 pm, jmhal@netscape.net wrote:
> Hello everyone ,
>
> I have a Sun machine with two processors .
> When i run cat /proc/cpuinfo , this appears :
>
> processor       : 0
> vendor_id       : AuthenticAMD
> cpu family      : 15
> model           : 5
> model name      : AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 248
> stepping        : 10
> cpu MHz         : 2190.851
> cache size      : 1024 KB
> fpu             : yes
> fpu_exception   : yes
> cpuid level     : 1
> wp              : yes
> flags           : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge
> mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 syscall nx mmxext lm
> 3dnowext 3dnow
> bogomips        : 4308.99
> TLB size        : 1088 4K pages
> clflush size    : 64
> cache_alignment : 64
> address sizes   : 40 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
> power management: ts fid vid ttp
>
>
> Only one processor is found . How can I configure the system to detect
> the two cpu's ? My kernel is not set with SMP , does it have anything
> to do with it ? My kernel is 2.6.8-11-amd64-k8 .
>
> If recompiling is needed  , what features should I enable ?
> Right now , i don't have all the specifications of the computer , but
> i'm working to find it on the web .
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