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Re: Problems with Intel Dual Core processor



On Mon, 18 Sep 2006, Christian Schuerer wrote:

> On Monday 18 September 2006 16:08, Glenn English wrote:
> > Christian Schuerer wrote:
> > > Do I need to load any special modules? Shouldn't the kernel be
> > > SMP-capable? How can I get the 2nd core to work?
> > Are you using the smp kernel?
> > (Sorry if this is obvious, but I've been there...)
> > ...
> > Hmmm. There doesn't seem to be a 2.6.17 smp yet. Try
> > "linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp"
> As of 2.6.17, the normal kernel should be smp-capable, which means it should 
> recognise the processor itself. It shouldn't be necessary any more, to 
> compile an extra kernel with smp.
> 
> So that's why I'm asking: it /should/ work with the normal 2.6.17-kernel, but 
> it doesn't :-(

i really doubt this. 

no smp kernel, no multi core support.

-- 
Florian Reitmeir



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