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> On Sat, 18 Sep 1999, Antonio Tavares da Costa Jr wrote:
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> > I have a dual PIII xeon 550 with supermicro mobo with 440GX AGP chipset;
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> > Linux guiness 2.2.12 #1 SMP Thu Sep 16 06:59:22 EST 1999 i686 unknown
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> > Intel MultiProcessor Specification v1.4
> > Virtual Wire compatibility mode.
> > OEM ID: INTEL Product ID: 440BX APIC at: 0xFEE00000
> > Processor #0 Pentium(tm) Pro APIC version 17
> > I/O APIC #2 Version 17 at 0xFEC00000.
> > Processors: 1
>
> your MP configuration block says that there is only one CPU - there isnt
> much Linux can do about this. Usually this means the CPU was marked faulty
> by the BIOS for some reason - typically there is a BIOS option to retest
> CPUs. Does your BIOS report two working CPUs?
If it really is a problem with the MP config block, I posted a patch to
the list a while back which may allow you to pass in the magic bits to
make the second cpu appear. I haven't tried adding cpus with it before,
but at the vvery least it would make an interesting test case. If you
don't have it saved anywhere I'll send it to you.
Cheers,
David
>
> -- mingo
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