Re: enable HT with UP image built system

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From: Nathan McNulty (nospam_at_msn.com)
Date: 08/12/04


Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 12:46:05 -0700

Check this out:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;810231
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;309283

You may need to do a repair install on the Hyperthreading computer, but
Windows should automatically install it and set it up. In Device
Manager, does the computer show up as Multiprocessor ACPI?

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Nathan McNulty
casper wrote:
> i check on the One Graph per CPU, still showing one CPU.
> my system was built with ghost image which was install on a uniprocessor 
> system. i wonder whether i could enable HT after i ghost the drive image on 
> this HT system that was originally from non-HT system
> 
> "Nathan McNulty" wrote:
> 
> 
>>It may appear that there is only one CPU in Task Manager, but it 
>>probably just isn't set up right. Try this:  Open Task Manager, clcik 
>>Performance Tab, click View, click CPU History, click One Graph per CPU.
>>
>>----
>>Nathan McNulty
>>
>>
>>casper wrote:
>>
>>>Hi guys, could anyone share with me how to enable a uniprocessor built system 
>>>to HT? i'm sure i have BIOS configured but task manager just shows single 
>>>processor. i see 2 CPU in device manager. 
>>


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