Gutsy using only one CPU on dual core?

Matthew Momjian matthew at momjian.us
Sat Oct 20 17:21:49 UTC 2007


I have a dual-core and can confirm that you get two lines on the graph. 
One per CPU.

Matthew

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Dave M G wrote:
> Ubuntu Users,
> 
> I have a Pentium dual core CPU. But I have this feeling that I am only 
> using one processor.
> 
> In the System Monitor, under the Resources tab, it only shows one graph 
> for one CPU. Back when I was using Edgy, I think there were two charts, 
> one for each CPU. So it seems somewhere along the way in all the 
> upgrades I've made since then, I've lost support for two CPUs.
> 
> The "uname -r" command says I'm running 2.6.22-14-386.
> 
> Is there a way I can verify for sure if I've got two CPUs supported and 
> active, or if I don't, how exactly I enable them?
> 
> I checked on the forums, but most of the advise was over a year old, so 
> I'm not sure if it still applies since I'm using the newly released Gutsy.
> 
> Any advice would be much appreciated.
> 
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> Dave M G
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> 
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