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    AMD Next Generation Processor Technology Slides

    Depends - Win XP Home - Single CPU any number of cores. Win XP Pro - Two CPU's any number of cores. Now it gets tricky - Win 2k Pro - 2 CPU's or 2 cores max. Win 2k Server - 4 CPU's or 4 cores max. This is because Win 2k can't tell the difference between a physical CPU and a core...
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    Windows does not recognize dual core, help!

    Multiprocessor HAL is already there, you just have to tell Windows to use it. (through method I posted above). What bugs me is that MS isn't going to update Win 2k to recognize difference between CPU's and cores. So when I eventually go either 4x4 or quad core I'll have to change OS.
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    Windows does not recognize dual core, help!

    You "shouldn't", but as usual, always best to backup whatever you can't afford to lose. Originally I just switched HALs, but never quite got it 100% totally stable, a re-install fixed ALL my problems.
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    Windows does not recognize dual core, help!

    It works. What you shouldn't do is change from an ACPI HAL to a non-ACPI HAL, or vice versa. Leads to all sorts of problems. I think you also need XP SP2 to be able to see both cores in windows.
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    Windows does not recognize dual core, help!

    To change HALS - Right click the "ACPI Uniprocessor PC" entry under the Computer heading in the Device Manager. Select "Properties" Click "Driver" tab. Click "Update driver" Select "Next" Select the "Display a list of the known etc etc" radio button. Click "Next" Select "Show all...
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