POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Multicore insanity : Re: Multicore insanity Server Time
11 Oct 2024 11:10:13 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Multicore insanity  
From: Orchid XP v3
Date: 8 Sep 2007 10:01:01
Message: <46e2ab1d@news.povray.org>
Fredrik Eriksson wrote:

>> So, Vista supports 64-bit CPUs, eh? That's interesting... I wonder if 
>> anybody has tried it yet? (There is of course a 64-bit edition of 
>> WinXP. Unfortunately, it doesn't work properly... I'm wondering if the 
>> Vista one does.)
> 
> Pretty much, assuming you can get stable 64-bit drivers for your hardware.

Mmm, OK.

>> Also, only Business, Enterprise and Ultimate support 2 physical CPUs. 
>> (I find it surprising that Enterprise is limited to just 2... Maybe 
>> it's an omission of the chart?)
> 
> I think you are supposed to buy the server versions if you want support 
> for more processors.

I thought Vista Enterprise *was* the server edition?

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