Dual processor testing

[Bruce Marshall]

On Tuesday 03 September 2002 14:15 pm, Condon Thomas A KPWA wrote:
> Folks,
>
> We are using a Peritek motherboard with dual processors.  I'm looking for
> an easy way to test (at, or shortly after, boot) whether both processors
> are working or not.  I'm told this can't be done with Windows because it
> isn't multi-tasking, and that it is not straightforward in Linux, either
> (something about you force it to spin off a process like the Beowulf
> clusters do).
>
> Has anyone out there any experience in a test of this sort?  Can you offer
> tips or suggestions?
>

You should see boot messages telling you how many processors were found.  At 
least that's been my experience....





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