Re: Hyperthreading and XP..

From: Please reply to newsgroup. ("Please)
Date: 05/28/04


Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 22:28:24 -0400

Jim Macklin wrote:
> XP support HT if the mobo does. XP Home only supports one
> actual CPU. XP Pro supports dual CPU's. XP Home will show
> 2 processors if HT available, XP Pro will show 4.
>
>
> <roger.s@parxxxxx.net.nz> wrote in message
> news:ur9k70tcldj4dn088svafalqeiscfhs8tp@4ax.com...
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> | Trying to find out if this post I read was correct, for HT
> to work you need XP
> | Pro..?
> |
> | Not Implemented in XP Home..
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> | ----------------------------------------------------------
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> | Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but
> by the moments that take our breath away. (George Carlin)

What do you mean? I have a HyperThreading processor on XP Pro and it
shows 2 processors, not 4. Where do you get four from? Do you mean if
you have two HT processors installed?



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