On Thursday 24 July 2003 03:48 pm, jeremy bowers wrote:
> Derek:
>
> If the bios won't recognize it, you'll not be hyperthreading. We ran into
> a similar problem with a display computer at the Best Buy where I work.
> We were sent the display but it had an old bios -- long story short, we
> were informed there was NOTHING to be done short of flashing the bios.
>
> It's not a real dual-processor situation, anyway. The two "logical"
> processors are a smoke and mirrors game played between the bios and the
> chip itself.
Another issue w P4 is that it only does 16bit in emulation mode which is at
1/2 speed. Should only affect windows though as I don't see us executing
much 16bit code.
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