Bug#509531: Solved - works with 2.6.29 kernels

Update: I have tested this problem with various kernels from Debian testing, sid and experimental and sidux. It persists with all 2.6.27 and 2.6.28 kernels. With all 2.6.29 kernels, the machine boots flawlessly without special kernel parameters and two cores are present as designed. So the bu

Bug#509531: linux-image-2.6.26-1-amd64: AMD Turion ZM82: freeze during boot with 2 cores, works with 1 core

Package: linux-image-2.6.26-1-amd64 Version: 2.6.26-12 Severity: important Debian Lenny freezes during boot on ASUS X56TR laptop with AMD Turion ZM82 processor. I am currently running the AMD64 installation. The freeze occurs only when both cores are activated. With kernel parameter "maxcpus=1"