Yes, the box will function if you slap the other CPU in and don't enable SMP in
the kernel, the second CPU will just be ignored.
On the other hand I don't think that if you enable SMP and don't have a second
CPU that it'll function....
On Wed, 31 May 2000, Mary Christie Generalao wrote:
> Thanks James.. This box to be upgraded is administered remotely, so i dont
> have console access in case things mess up. Will linux still boot if there's
> a second CPU yet it isnt compiled to support SMP? Conversely, can i compile
> it wth smp without the second cpu yet installed?
>
> thanks for your assistance.
>
> May Christie Generalao
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