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dalan at visi.com  wrote:
> I have an old Dell PowerEdge 2400 server with dual pIII 733 cpu's. I
> recently noticed that top is not reporting both CPU's and yet the
> smp kernal is installed.
> 
> Can anyone point me to other area's that I can research to determine
> what might be wrong?

# make sure your kernel is really using two processors
$ cat /proc/cpuinfo

The default display for top, at least on my machine, doesn't list the
CPU's separately.  Press the number [1] key.  Also, if you press 'h',
you'll go to the help page.  Remember to write the configuration to
.toprc with the 'W' key.
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