Hai, Yep, it surely has hyperthreading feature. In the bios, you should see it in the Advanced Chipset features. It you don;t want to have 8 processors (these are logical processors created automatically by hyperthreading) then, you can turn off that feature. -Suraj On 7/24/05, #Ramprasad B# <ramprasad_i82@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > --- srini kuthalam <kuthalam@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > /proc/cpuinfo on a Dell 6650 shows the machine as > > having 8 CPUs (numbered 0 > > through 7). Its running AS version 3 and kernel is > > 2.4.21-27.ELsmp > > > > The machine has the maximum of 4 CPUs actually. Is > > this a bug or am I not > > reading the file correctly? > > > > Thanks for any leads > > > > Srini > > hi :), > > Since these days processors are like physically one > processor, but virtually two processors. Hence the OS > gives u as two processors for one processor. > That is the processor is Hyper-Threading enabled ones > !!! > > HAPPY FREE OPEN SOURCE ;) > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe > > > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > Thanks and Regards, > Ramprasad B > > > > ____________________________________________________ > Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page > http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
