dapper drake and a core-duo cpu ?

[Peter N. Spotts]

On Fri, 19 May 2006 22:30:36 +1000
Adam Conrad <adconrad at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> Johannes Behr wrote:
> > 
> > I just installed dapper drake on a asus notebook with a
> > core-duo-CPU. First I thought everything works but as soon as I
> > started to compile my own stuff I recognized that the system only
> > sees one core (e.g. top)
> 
> sudo apt-get install linux-686
> 
> The -386 kernel that is installed by default is the only kernel we
> ship that isn't SMP-capable (for maximum compatibility and bug
> avoidance)
> 
> ... Adam
> 
Hmmm...so after installing 5.10 on my Pentium 4 laptop, perhaps I
should install the 686 version?

Pete

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