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   Like I said in my original post Device Manager shows "ACPI Multiprocessor   
   PC" and even shows 2 processors of "Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 2.66GHz" but   
   it still only uses one core.   
      
   Thanks.   
      
      
   "relic"  wrote in message   
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   > Chris wrote:   
   >> Hi everyone!   
   >>   
   >> I never tried to fix this before, but Windows (XP Pro w/ SP2 & all   
   >> updates) only shows one core from my Pentium D 805.   
   >>   
   >> I checked Task Manager and have One CPU per graph, but only shows one   
   >> graph. Also, CPU-Z has the Processor Selection drop down grayed out.   
   >> I also know that I am only using one core because I use VMware and   
   >> the virtual machines only use one processor, but my physical   
   >> processor can go up to 100% instead of 50%.   
   >>   
   >> I have the latest BIOS, ACPI is enabled, and POST shows "Count: 2"   
   >> for my CPU. Device Manager shows "ACPI Multiprocessor PC" and even   
   >> shows 2 processors of "Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 2.66GHz"!   
   >>   
   >> I have also tried to set NUMPROC=2 in boot.ini, but that didn't work.   
   >> I also tried to do a repair install, but I still only saw one core.   
   >>   
   >> I've searched on the internet for a possible solution, but couldn't   
   >> find one. I appreciate any help! Thanks.   
   >   
   > Check Device Manager. It should read:   
   > \Computer   
   >  \ACPI Multiprocessor PC   
   >   
   > All's OK if it does.   
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