>That's because Qemu by default presents each CPU with it's own Socket >and Non-Server Windows (because of Licensing Reasons) supports only one >Socket. You should set it like: -smp cpus=1,cores=5 >See https://qemu.weilnetz.de/doc/qemu-doc.html#index-_002dsmp
Even with "-smp cpus=1,cores=8" I get this error cpu topology: sockets (1) * cores (8) * threads (1) > maxcpus (1) Odd... Isn't it? Regards, Mahmood