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Old 08-07-2004, 07:35 AM   #1
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Question Does debian support multi-CPUs?


As the title.
 
Old 08-07-2004, 10:09 AM   #2
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yes
 
Old 08-07-2004, 01:45 PM   #3
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look at the SMP kernels
 
Old 08-07-2004, 02:33 PM   #4
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most (if not all gnu/linux distros support multiple cpus...it's built into the kernel). like maconda said, multi-cpu processing is generally refered to as SMP (symmetric multi-processing). so you want a kernel that ends in '*-smp'
 
  


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