[AG-TECH] inquiry on the hardware specs...

Randy Groves randy.groves at boeing.com
Wed Oct 22 14:12:50 CDT 2003


The hyperthreading note below is intriguing - does it REALLY give us a 
boost by simulating two extra processors?  Any other experience here?

-randy

At 08:46 AM 10/21/2003, Harri Salminen wrote:

>I happened to notice that when the machine was temporarily in a single
>processor mode (settable from BIOS) the AG lobby caused some problems
>due to constant 100% CPU use but in dual processor (actually
>hyperthreading shows it as 4 CPUs) mode it worked OK. The display vic
>apparently is singlethreading and reserves only one processor up to
>it's limit leaving enough CPU for all the rest including windows XP
>pro, dppt, beacon, vnc and gentner AXP-800 control program.






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