This has been fixed with the new linux-image infrastructure where the linux-image-generic (which is used on the desktop CD) supports SMP.
** Changed in: casper (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Fix Released -- LiveCD has no SMP support https://launchpad.net/bugs/26774 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs