Re: Dual Processor Question

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From: Colon Terminus (Colon_Terminus_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 03/24/04


Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 17:10:59 GMT


The easiest and safest way it to do an "Upgrade Install".
With Windows running, insert your W2K CD.
Windows will offer to "Upgrade" your Operating system.
Follow the bouncing ball ...
Once the upgrade completes, update to your preferred service pack level.

"Thomas" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:dd6601c4116e$51fdaa70$a001280a@phx.gbl...
> Using Windows 2K Pro as O/S. Installed 2nd P3Xeon & the
> latest Bios Update. System Configuration Utility (IBM)
> shows "Dual Processor Enabled". However, in Windows 2K
> Pro Hardware Resources, it only shows "1". If true, is
> there any way to have Win 2K Pro begin using this 2nd
> installed Xeon P3 in my system?



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