Donnie,
What happens if you try cat /proc/cpuinfo at the command line (assuming
this is not the same as ctrl alt F1)?
Regs
Tom Lankester
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mogens J�ger [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2000 2:12 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Dual Processor Support
>
> "Donnie R. Shelton" wrote:
>
> > I have just installed mandrake 7.0 and when I hit ctrl-Alt F1 to
> look at
> > what Mandrake thinks that I have it says that I have 1 600 mhz
> celeron
> > processor, when I am sctually running a BP-6 with two celerons 533
> on
> > it. I have the board clocked and I scaled back just to make sure
> > that.... that was not the problem, but needless to say.. I don't
> even know
> > where to start. So far I really like Mandrake, but I have to have
> the dual
> > support. Anyone even know where I can start??
> > thanks!!
> >
> > Donnie R. Shelton
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Hey Donnie.
> I have now for some time been using a similar system: an Abit BP6 with
> 2
> Celleron 533 - and it works great.
> What does it 'say' at boot-time. I have just tried the Ctrl-Alt-F1 and
> it too
> said one 535 Mhz, but at boot-time the similar screen says 2, with a
> doubled
> Bogomips. When I run the GIMP I can choose the number of processors
> (up to
> 30!) I want to use. I am pretty shure that Linux is using both
> processors -
> have you ever tried to work with (large) pictures, make a print, and
> then go
> on to the next - then you will be shure, if you use 1 or 2 processors.
> I have upgraded to the "kernel-smp-2.2.17-0.21mdk.i586.rpm" to get
> support
> for the ATA66 controller - it's really fast.
> But I have a little question to you - I have tried to overclock it,
> but when
> I try, it resets to a 300 MHz - how do you do?
> Sincerely
> Mogens J�ger
>
>
