On Sun, 13 Jun 1999, Douglas W. St.Clair wrote:
> I upgraded a Digital Prioris 5600DP to two CPUs. The BIOS seem to recognize
> them. At least on boot the nomenclature changed to Digital Prioris 5600DP.
>
> I started with a low level format of the drive before each install. It
> failed to properly partition the HD automatically in either the Workstation
> or Server mode. I selected a custom install, created the partitions
> manually, and everything seemed ok at least it booted. Except CPUINFO says
> one CPU and the LINUX kernel, not SMP, is booting. In fact LILO only shows
> two entries LINUX and RESCUE.
Hi,
as stated in the FAQ, you have to recompile the kernel to use SMP.
After you have recompiled and installed it, reboot and you should have 2
CPUs showing up in /proc/cpuinfo.
/matthi.
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