[PlanetCCRMA] Newbie question

Henrik Frisk henrik.frisk@mhm.lu.se
Mon Jan 1 11:18:00 2007


Well, that's what I thought too, but then I saw that the FC5 default
kernel had a name containing SMP, but then again, I'm new to Fedora and
I'm new to Dual Core so I'm just guessing...

/h
mclaren <xed@exchangenet.net> wrote:

> Henrik;
>   This one I think I know the asnwer to. The dual core 
> CPUs have 2 cores but only 1 CPU. Pretty sure the
> SMP kernel can only be used in actual dual CPU
> motherboards, not with dual core single CPUs.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Henrik Frisk" <henrik.frisk@mhm.lu.se>
> To: <planetccrma@ccrma.Stanford.EDU>
> Sent: Friday, December 29, 2006 6:37 AM
> Subject: [PlanetCCRMA] Newbie question
> 
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I have just installed Fedora 5 and on a Dell 640m with an Intel Core
> > Duo 2.16. I was under the impression that I, for this hardware should
> > use the smp kernel. But my system won't boot with any of the two SMP
> > kernels. The single processor kernels work however. Any guidance would
> > be appreciated.
> > 
> > Henrik
> > 
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