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    Windows 7 Upgrading My Windows 7 Experience: Recommendations for Improving Performance

    I am testing out Windows 7 having come from XP. My spec is as follows: Processor: 2.20 gigahertz AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core, 256 kilobyte primary memory cache, 1024 kilobyte secondary memory cache, 64-bit ready, Multi-core (2 total), Not hyper-threaded Motherboard: MSI AMETHYST-M 1.0, Bus...
    • brykins
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    • amd bios cache size ddr memory dual display graphics card hardware motherboard multi-core nvidia pc upgrade performance ram seagate snappiness system specs upgrade windows 7
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    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    VIDEO 10-21-09

    When anyone reports a problem with delayed startups and shutdowns the first suggestion is to check that "Administratitive Logs" Under Event Viewer / Custom Views These logs show errors with drivers and hardware. Atikmdag Error FINALLY resolved. I've been pestered by this error in my...
    • tblount
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    • admin tools atikmdag background services catalyst drivers command prompt driver update drivers error logs event viewer freebies gaming multi-core network issues productivity service management utility software video editing windows 7 wireless lan wlan autoconfig
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler
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    Windows 7 Hotfix for AMD/64bit users

    Microsoft has released an Link Removed which allows the 64-bit versions of Windows Vista SP2 and Windows 7 to take advantage of the enhanced C1E state on AMD multicore processors to lower power consumption by an additional 10%. Note that this hotfix update can only be provided upon request using...
    • kemical
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    • 64-bit amd c1e state hotfix microsoft multi-core power consumption update windows 7 windows vista
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Software
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    Windows 7 Athlon II Or Phenom II: Does Your CPU Need L3 Cache? : L3 Cache: How Important Is It

    L3 Cache: How Important Is It To AMD? It makes sense to equip multi-core processors with a dedicated memory utilized jointly by all available cores. In this role, fast third-level cache (L3) can accelerate access to frequently needed data. Cores should not revert to accessing the slower main...
    • kemical
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    • amd athlon comparison cpu data access l3 cache memory multi-core performance phenom ii
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    VIDEO DirectX 10 vs Directx 10.1

    DirectX 10 vs Directx 10.1 Link Removed - Invalid URL DirectX 10.1: - improved access to shader resources - In particular, this involves better control when reading back samples from multi-sample anti-aliasing. In conjunction with this, the ability to create customised downsampling...
    • cybercore
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    • anti-aliasing api blend cube mapping direct3d directx filters game development games graphics graphics card multi-core performance programming rendering shaders software specifications
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Only 1 Core Showing

    I have an HP Pavilion dv2000 laptop with a AMD Turion 64 x2 processor. I used to have Windows XP Home and then I installed Windows 7 beta. CPU-Z is showing only one core and thread. Device manager shows "ACPI x64 - based pc" under Computer. Under processors it shows "AMD Turion(tm) 64" and...
    • calicheese23
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    • acpi amd turion bios chipset drivers cpu-z device manager hal detection hp pavilion laptop support multi-core performance task manager windows 7
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 and intel Q6600

    Well windows 7 is only using 1 processor out of the 4. But... i doesn't seem to think that there are any more i have checked it it only uses and acknowledges the 1. I was just wondering if anyone else is experiencing this problem or know as solution?
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    Windows 7 Increase boot up speed: Change the Number of Processors Used at Boot Up in Windows 7

    In msconfig Windows 7 is set by default for 1 processor. That strikes me as being wrong if, like me, you have a Core 2 Dual processor. I have 2 processors and not 1. You can change this in msconfig so that Windows 7 sees how many processors you have [1,2,or 4] at startup. This will speed up...
    • HP Deskjet
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    • advanced options boot options boot speed configuration cpu dual core fast boot improvements msconfig multi-core performance processor quad core reboot settings startup troubleshooting tutorial windows 7
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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