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Pascal Hofstee wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Nov 2004 02:55:46 -0700, Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org> wrote:
> 
>>It's harmless and means that the system _detected_ two logical cores.
>>It doesn't mean that the system used them, and if you look a bit
>>further down you'll see that it mentions cpu0 and cpu1, and no more.
> 
> 
> and if you look at the bottom of that log ... you notice
> 
> SMP: AP CPU #1 Launched!
> Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad4s1a
> 
> this is definately SMP kicking in and "launching" the 2nd logical CPU
> .. CPU #0 being the first logical CPU.

So are there two physical CPUs in the machine or not?  The VB2
motherboard certainly supports two physical CPUs, and I do believe
that the original poster mentioned having them.

Scott