[geeks] OS's that support Hyperthreading on Xeon DP

William S. wstan at xs4all.nl
Thu Jan 30 14:46:17 CST 2003


Intel seems to imply hyperthreading is not well supported
by Win2k.

http://support.intel.com/support/platform/ht/os.htm

On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 01:30:28PM -0700, Chris Byrne wrote:
> Fomr what I've seen of hyperthreading systems if it isnt specifically
> aware of HT it just acts like there are two processors. That's what 2K
> does. I don't know if any Linux or BSD systems do it differently. I
> asked the question a few weeks back and the general consensus was they
> do the same thing.
> 

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Bill
Amsterdam, NL


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