On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 22:15:23 +0100, scorch wrote: > intel powerstep or any other garbage -- try turning it off in the BIOS?
Do me a favour and tell me where ! - I went through all the many possible settings, but none was any close to this. Except of 'Power Regulator to Proliant', eventually. And this one is 'Disabled', of course. Since it has to make with the number of CPUs, here are the four settings: Processor Hyper Threading HW Prefetcher Adjacent Sector prefetch No-Execute Memory Protection Question to the experts: Could these make a serious difference ? If yes, which should I change ? Uwe