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
