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From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Peter Kjellstrom
Sent: Friday, June 18, 2010 9:19 AM
To: centos@xxxxxxxxxx
Cc: Jerry Geis
Subject: Re: recognizing correct number of cores on CPU
On Friday 18 June 2010, Jerry Geis wrote:
> I just installed centos 5.5 x86_64 on a new HP laptop.
> It has the core i5 processor.
>
> only 1 cpu is detected should be 2.
>
> This has happened before. Is upstream not keeping up with new
> processors released and updating the kernel?
I've used the stock CentOS kernel with even unreleased CPUs, there is no
general need for CPU to be supported.
Maybe this is a bios problem.
More information would also be nice (like dmesg output).
/Peter
> I'd rather not go through the process again of putting a newer kernel
> on the machine and having something different out there than "stock"
> centos.
>
> Jerry
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