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Salim-SETS - 31 May 2007 12:16 GMT

Hi All

I am using Intel Xeon 2.4 Ghz server installed with windows 2003 standard
edition SP1.I am going to add one more processor to this system (Single
processor now).This is a exchange 2003 server also.Please let me know the
changes we need to make on either operating system or exchange server.Is
there any techinical knowledge base published.

Regards

Salim C A

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Leythos - 31 May 2007 12:26 GMT

> Hi All
>
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> changes we need to make on either operating system or exchange server.Is
> there any techinical knowledge base published.

Since the Xeon is hyperthreaded you're already using the multi-cpu
kernel, so you don't need to make any changes.

The key thing is to get a CPU that's the same stepping level and that
you have a good heatsink etc... Xeon CPU's at that speed needed to be
matched sets.

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