2 of 4 possible processors?

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REDROCK Send message Joined: 9 Jul 99 Posts: 7 Credit: 2,855,311 RAC: 2	Message 1483016 - Posted: 1 Mar 2014, 1:02:22 UTC Since replacing an over-heating ATI(Sapphire Radeon 1950XT) Card with an NVidia(Winfast PX7200 GS) card my Vista Home Premium 64 Quad Core CPU set to run all 4 processors for SETI now only runs 2 i.e. 2 Tasks at a time instead of 4? Help or/and ideas please . . .[/b] Peace ID: 1483016 ·

John McLeod VII Volunteer developer Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 15 Jul 99 Posts: 24806 Credit: 790,712 RAC: 0	Message 1483248 - Posted: 1 Mar 2014, 14:19:59 UTC - in response to Message 1483016. Since replacing an over-heating ATI(Sapphire Radeon 1950XT) Card with an NVidia(Winfast PX7200 GS) card my Vista Home Premium 64 Quad Core CPU set to run all 4 processors for SETI now only runs 2 i.e. 2 Tasks at a time instead of 4? Help or/and ideas please . . .[/b] What are the settings for "use at most N CPUs" and "Use at most X% of CPUs?" BOINC WIKI ID: 1483248 ·

REDROCK Send message Joined: 9 Jul 99 Posts: 7 Credit: 2,855,311 RAC: 2	Message 1483391 - Posted: 1 Mar 2014, 22:56:05 UTC - in response to Message 1483248. "On multiprocessors, use at most 4 processors." "Use at most 76% of CPUs?" I also unchecked the ATI and Intel GPU boxes and now have three(3) processors I presume? running 3 tasks. Thankyou for your interest. Peace ID: 1483391 ·

John McLeod VII Volunteer developer Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 15 Jul 99 Posts: 24806 Credit: 790,712 RAC: 0	Message 1483461 - Posted: 2 Mar 2014, 2:59:15 UTC - in response to Message 1483391. "On multiprocessors, use at most 4 processors." "Use at most 76% of CPUs?" I also unchecked the ATI and Intel GPU boxes and now have three(3) processors I presume? running 3 tasks. Thankyou for your interest. That looks right for your settings on a 4 cpu machine. BOINC WIKI ID: 1483461 ·

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