Re: Two Problems that I can't seem to get fixed

From: Chuck (cdkuder_at_msn.com)
Date: 06/18/04


Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 22:30:43 -0400

System hangs can occur if the video drivers for the 9200 were not updated
properly. Or, the SB live drivers have been known to be buggy under certain
conditions. Finally, although you say that the on board sound is disabled,
did you disable it on the MBD(Jumper) or in BIOS, and then disable the
windows drivers?

<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:1ca1501c45296$a1465690$a001280a@phx.gbl...
> Don't worry about the 2 processor detection. This is just
> how Windows sees Hyperthreading. Hyperthreading acts like
> 2 processors by breaking down a single stream of data
> into 2 streams, or by running 2 streams simultaneously
> without sacrificing performance. It's completely normal
> for your computer to recognize it as 2 CPUs.
>
> As far as your system hanging...
>
> We need more information. What are you doing when it
> hangs? Just telling us it hangs could mean MANY different
> things.
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >System Specs:
> >Asus P4PE-X Mainboard (onboard sound disabled)
> >CPU: P4 2.8Ghz Hypertread 800mhz fsp
> >MEM: 2x256 3200 DDR
> >HD: 120GIG WD 8mb Cach
> >VID: 128meg Ati Radion 9200
> >Sound: SB Live 5.1
> >
> >Now windows detects that there are 2 Cpu's both at
> 2.8ghz but I only
> >have one installed. This is just a minor problem but I'm
> posting it
> >because it may be a symptom of the big problem.
> >
> >Now every so often at random intervels the system hangs.
> One of two
> >things happens after the hang either there will be a
> loud beep over the
> >speekers or nothing whatsoever.
> >
> >Please help I've tried to figure out what is going on
> but have no clue.
> >--
> >Zilgorn Zeypher
> >---------------------------------------------------------
> ---------------
> >posted via www.PCBanter.net
> >
> >.
> >



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