Xp Pro doesn't recognize my Hyperthreading CPU
From: MGGP (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/19/04
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Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 20:55:09 -0700
Flash is a ten-percent solution - unlikely but still worth
a try . . .
>-----Original Message-----
>Thanks for your assistance MGGP man I hope it's not the
>Mobo can a flash of the bios really fix something like
>that? I can only hope. Thank you again
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Unlikely to be a Windows (or other OS) problem, sounds
>>like a flakey motherboard, it still might be wise to
>flash
>>the motherboard as the cost to do this is zero. If it
>>doesn't work I'd call the vendor, explain and ask for a
>>replacement - a NEW replacement. Good Luck ! (BTW, I've
>>been using ASUS motherboards for 12 years and for the
>most
>>part they're excellent - but nobody's perfect).
>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>I bought the Mobo and all components from
>zipzoomfly.com
>>>bios version date is 11/21/03 well after HT tech is
>>>available. Two identicle systems built by friends same
>>>bios date etc. no problems with other two any ideas or
>>>advice would be greatly appreciated. Also, could this
>be
>>>a OS problem? Thanks for responding
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>It's not uncommon for a (new) motherboard's BIOS to be
>>>out
>>>>of date, particularly an OEM motherboard. Check the
>>>>manufacturer's site for a BIOS update but KNOW WHAT
>>>YOU'RE
>>>>DOING before updating. If not, get help.
>>>>http://usa.asus.com/index.htm
>>>>Talk to your vendor, they're supposed to be your best
>>>>source of information. Where did you buy the
>>>motherboard,
>>>>ASI ? Fry's ? Altex ? Tech Data ? Call 'em.
>>>>Good Luck !
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>I recently built my computer:
>>>>>Intel 3.0 ghz HT
>>>>>Asus P4C800E-Deluxe Mobo
>>>>>1 Gig Mem
>>>>>Raid config HDD striped
>>>>>XP Pro
>>>>> Above info. is for support. I was convinced
>>>everything
>>>>>was running fine until I ran a few benchmarking
>>>programs
>>>>>Sisoft Sandra 2004 fro example and was shocked to see
>>>>>Hyperthreading was not enabled. I went back to bios
>and
>>>>>it IS ENABLED. Then checked device mgr and only have
>>>>>standard pc no multiprocessor option? Very confused
>and
>>>>>am stumped for a fix...... Computer Gurus please
>>>advize!!
>>>>>.
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