Symetric multi processor

[Wayne Leutwyler]

On Wed, 2004-08-25 at 14:08, Littleguru wrote:
> Hello
> 
> we have a dual processor box with fedora installed on it ,and we think 
> only one of them operational .
> how can I monitor both  CPUs , and do i need make changes in kernel  or 
> do I need specific kernel .
> and can i choos asmp or smp with choosing different kernels , because I 
> thing asmp is better and it is running only in risc computers .
> 
> appreciate for help

Are you using one of the smp kernels? 

To see if you are using a smp kernel check your rpm database:

rpm -qa kernel*

if you are you should see a kernel something like this:

kernel-smp-2.4.22-1.2179.nptl

I use top to monitor my system here at the office. I have four
processors in it.

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