What should XP System Properties show when i have an AMD X..

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Just getting one. And i have XP pro. Shoudl it show 2 CPUS. If so if
you have any Pics or links to pics that would be great.

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"" wrote:
> Just getting one. And i have XP pro. Shoudl it show 2 CPUS. If
> so if
> you have any Pics or links to pics that would be great.
>
> Thanks all.

If windows recognises both CPU’s task manager should look some thing
like this
http://www.ece.osu.edu/~kungc/2cpu.JPG
if it dosnt, there are three posability. 1. Windows has gone stupid 2.
Your AMD X2 isnt a AMD X2. Your BIOS settings are incorrect.

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Or the CPU was installed after the OS...CPU change.


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| "" wrote:
| > Just getting one. And i have XP pro. Shoudl it show 2
CPUS. If
| > so if
| > you have any Pics or links to pics that would be great.
| >
| > Thanks all.
|
| If windows recognises both CPUâ?Ts task manager should
look some thing
| like this
| http://www.ece.osu.edu/~kungc/2cpu.JPG
| if it dosnt, there are three posability. 1. Windows has
gone stupid 2.
| Your AMD X2 isnt a AMD X2. Your BIOS settings are
incorrect.
|
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