Windows XP Support of Dual Processor Board

Posted: 04-06-2004, 01:37 AM
Does Windows XP Home support a dual processor board that
has two Pentium II 450Mhz Xeon Processors same stepping?



Windows XP Support of Dual Processor Board


Reply With Quote

Responses to "Windows XP Support of Dual Processor Board"

Steve C. Ray
Guest
Posts: n/a
 
Re: Windows XP Support of Dual Processor Board
Posted: 04-06-2004, 01:52 AM
No. Home will support two virtual processors, but not two physical
processors. You need Pro for that.

--
Steve C. Ray
(Replace "mail" with "36db"
"dlvacek" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:15cb701c41b77$b3341690$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> Does Windows XP Home support a dual processor board that
> has two Pentium II 450Mhz Xeon Processors same stepping?
>
>
>

Reply With Quote
Bob Knowlden
Guest
Posts: n/a
 
Re: Windows XP Support of Dual Processor Board
Posted: 04-06-2004, 02:05 AM
No.

XP Home is limited to one physical processor. (It supports hyperthreaded
CPUs, which show up as two logical CPUs in Device Manager.)

XP Pro supports two physical processors (which would appear as 4 CPUs in a
HT system).

Windows Server 2003 supports up to 64 CPUs.

HTH.

Address altered. Replace nkbob with bobkn

"dlvacek" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:15cb701c41b77$b3341690$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> Does Windows XP Home support a dual processor board that
> has two Pentium II 450Mhz Xeon Processors same stepping?
>
>
>

Reply With Quote
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Display Modes
Reply


Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On
Forum Jump


Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
XP Embedded support for dual core processor Roshan R.D Windows XP Embedded 1 01-17-2007 12:04 PM
Dual processor support Johannes Kantelberg Windows Vista Install & Setup 15 12-02-2006 12:56 PM
Dual processor support Howard Shaw Windows XP Beta 1 02-15-2006 11:24 AM
dual processor support. Justin Customize Windows XP 1 09-02-2003 03:09 AM
Dual Processor Support Ahsan Yousaf Windows XP Hardware 3 07-02-2003 05:06 AM