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How To Set Processor Affinity In Windows Vista If You Have Dual Core

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Uploaded by on Dec 2, 2008

Here in this video, I will show you a trick that not too many people know about. It's called setting the Processor Affinity using Task Manager. Learn how to set your dual core computer to handle different programs and assign them to different cpu chips. Very Easy, and very effective.

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  • i have tripple core

  • @MrMajormoron No you don't, you have either dual core with 4 threads or quad core with 8 threads. there's no such thing as triple core.

  • @UserIsAnFBIAgent AMD Phenom (tm) 8650 Triple-Core Processor (3 CPUs), ~2.3GHz

    Thats what it says so i dont know now

  • @MrMajormoron O.. It's an AMD. lol, ok.. well I don't know anything about the AMD. I only mess with Intel Processor Chips.

  • wtf you need to have at leats 2 core in oder to aset affinities. cause i cant. my computer is xp

  • I have xp too.

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  • @buyneee Yes X2 means 2 cores

  • @2KAS2 Same we probably have 1 core

  • AMD athlon II X2 245 processor 2.90 ghz is that dual core ???

  • i just discovered the affintiy thing two hours ago. But tell me. My video rendering software eats up all my cpu, and the comp just crashes. so now i placed it on a single chip. But tell me. This wont damage my cpu in anyway right? is it a safe thing to do? btw thanks for the vid.

  • I have Win 7, does it work on it?

  • How come my "Set Affinity" button is not there? =[

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