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    hyperthreading query

    Discussion in 'Toshiba' started by tonyy, Apr 16, 2005.

  1. tonyy

    tonyy Notebook Consultant

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    [ :D]hello everyone could anybody tell me if its true that the only way to fully utilise the hyperthreading on my EA60 EQUIUM P4 3.06 is to use the windows XP PRO and if thats the case why ??? i feel slightly conned because i did'nt really want this model to start with,i only settled for it because of the hyperthreading and processor speed anybody know true or false cheers chaps [?][ :(][ :(!]
     
  2. Venombite

    Venombite Notebook Virtuoso

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    Windows XP Home does support Hyper-Threading. Hyper-Threading will only be utilized is you use a program that actually has been programmed to utilize these features. If not, there will be no advantage or usage of Hyper-Threading.

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

    -Vb-
     
  3. tonyy

    tonyy Notebook Consultant

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    In reply to your answer thank's venombite sorry i was late replying[ :D]