> Not always. I have a Micronics M54Pe mobo running dual P100s, and
> Redhat 6.0 did not detect the smp; the BIOS indeed reports "2nd
> Processor Initialized" when booting, so RH should have known better.
The checker checks the cases it can reliably identify. It favours not
accidentally giving someone an SMP kernel they cant boot over guessing
the other way. The SMP boot info can be in places where it is lost after
boot (and in one or two where it was eaten during boot - fixed with the
latest lilo)
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