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Old 02-01-2007, 12:30 AM
Rock
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Re: XP Pro to Vista Home Premium

"RScotti" wrote
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> 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)[/color]
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> "Rock" 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][/color]


It's a single socket dual core processor.

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Old 02-01-2007, 12:30 AM