Re: Media Center and Hyper Threaded WXP Pro box

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So when you checked a process like I suggested it did NOT show an Affinity
option with 2 cpus avaialble. is that correct?
Yes I know it is an Intel box since AMD does not have HT processors only
dual core processors. I mentioned their problem since that is what you may
have heard about. I have never heard of any MCE application having a
problem with Intel HT processors.

"Gary J. Dikkema" <gary_d-no-spam@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I hear ya..
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> You know this is a Intel box eh?
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> Does that change anything? Two processors used to show...
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> Very strange!
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> "JW" <nospam@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> Ctrl/alt/delete highlight a process and then right click if you have a
>> show Affinity option be sure that it shows 2 cpus available.
>> Some early dual core AMD chips had trouble with MCE 2005 and NTSC tuners
>> this problem was remedied by an AMD driver update, a Registry addition or
>> by upgrading to MCE2005
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>> "Gary J. Dikkema" <gary_d-no-spam@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:uh6qpPc%23FHA.360@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> So, once upon a time I had TWO little windows in Task Manager; same with
>>> the system information only showing ONE cpu.
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>>> However, the Bios shows it's an HT box and that every thing is working
>>> well.
>>>
>>> Some have told me that MCE2005 doesn't like HT?
>>>
>>> Can anyone confirm?
>>>
>>> I could swear this was still an HT box a week or so back.
>>>
>>> I find this to be very starnge!
>>>
>>> "This' is an Asrock 775i65GV with Prescott 3.0 GHZ processor.
>>>
>>> TIA.
>>>
>>> Gary D
>>>
>>>
>>>
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