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Can a secondary or additional core be loaded and made active (powered on) without via user application or a boot loader

Using any multi core IC such as the Qualcomm Snapdragon SoC as the platform. Can a secondary or an additional core (such as core1 or core2 etc..) be powered on and made active without via some user ...
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ARM Multi Core SoC's

Is it possible for an additional core to have the same functionality and capability as the main core0 ? So two cores (core0 and core2) performing with the exact same responsibilities and capabilities ...
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MaskROM Boot Loader for ARM Cortex Cores or Application Code?

Could someone clear the confusion whether the purpose of a MaskROM or just a ROM boot loader is to load and then start executing any secondary core1/core2/core3 (not master or primary core0) or does ...
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ARM Multi Cores on SoC's at Close Proximity

Could someone help me understand whether it is correct to assume that all ARM cores on a device such as a smart phone must be closely located on die for faster communications ? Otherwise would the ...
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SoC Multi Cores and Boot Loaders

I have discovered that a typical SoC or MCU (multi core) have a boot loader which loads the bootstrap core. Could anyone tell me does each core require its own dedicated boot loader ? Is it possible ...
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