Re: brought up 4 cpu's

[Mark Watts]

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> > Thats your answer then. HyperThreading makes one cpu act as two (with a
> > suitable performance increase for some workloads)
>
> This doesn't explain why it stopped booting on his computer...

I guess he doesn't have the right workload for the performace increase 
then... ;)

Always the details...

Mark.

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Mark Watts
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