Dual Core Support?

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Just a quick question. Does Kubuntu Karmic support core 2 E8500 out of the box or do you need the SMP kernel?

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Just a quick answer
It supports dualcore cpus and hyperthreading out of the box.

[jfparis]

Generic ubuntu kernel are have SMP enabled

You can check that the two CPU are detected by running:


more /proc/cpuinfo

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I appreciate the quick answer. Thank you very much.