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Old 02-01-2007, 12:00 AM
RScotti
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Re: XP Pro to Vista Home Premium

Hi Rock,
Please excuse my ignorance but Is the Intel E6600/E6700 Core 2 Duo a dual core AND multi-processor?
I thought it was both (2 processors in two sockets with duo cores on each)
On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 23:35:55 -0800, "Rock" <rock@nospam.net> wrote:
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>"RScotti" wrote
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>> Hi,
>> Pardon me, but reading this thread does this mean I can't get Vista Home
>> Premium if I use multi processors?
>> What do I have to buy Vista Ultimate?[/color]
>
>First I think you're misreading the thread. And second I think you mean
>dual core not multi processors? All the Vista versions can handle a
>multiple core CPU as long as it's a single socket which is what dual core
>and quad core are. The Home versions can't handle multiple processors -
>meaning more than one processor each in a different socket. Business,
>Enterprise and Ultimate can.[/color]

Have a good day,
RScotti

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Old 02-01-2007, 12:00 AM