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[ale] Linux & dual processors
- Subject: [ale] Linux & dual processors
- From: vernard at cc.gatech.edu (Vernard Martin)
- Date: Wed, 6 Aug 1997 23:18:10 -0400 (EDT)
> Has anyone any info on Linux and a plan to
> support dual processing?
The Linux 2.X kernels support SMP (Symmetric MultiProcessing) built in for
Intel platforms. All you have to do it s recompile the kernel withe the option
turned on and reboot. Works on most dual and quad processor pentium
motherboards.
Vernard
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