Re: Kernel reports 4 CPUS instead of 2...

From: Dave Jones (davej@codemonkey.org.uk)
Date: Thu Oct 17 2002 - 09:19:02 EST

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On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 08:56:15AM -0400, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
> > pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm
> ^____ hyperstuff
>
>
> Your CPU purports to "support" HT, but It doesn't "do" HT!
> Maybe somebody from Intel can explain, but I heard that they
> added the HT bit before they implimented hyper-threading.
> Anyways, maybe you can "turn something on" in the BIOS?

It's HT capable, but lacks the extra sibling found in the
more expensive models.

Dave

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