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Re: IR Tower and Hyperthreading
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Date: 
Mon, 5 Jan 2004 13:58:15 GMT
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So, the reason I'm writing all of this is to ask...have any of you
experienced this problem or run into it before? Have you ever been able to
fix this? Are there options you can recommend (besides using NQC or another
language - remember that these newbies probably need the graphical starting
point)? Is there something these guys can do besides reinstall XP with
hyperthreading disabled?

Hi Mike,

All I can do is to confirm that hyperthreading can cause very subtle bugs. We
experienced that lately in our company in an ADSL board driver, a problem
appeared when used with high speed HT machines (>= 3GHz). It worked flawlessly
on a multiprocessor platform or with a HT machine at speed < 3GHz...

Philo



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(...) Unfortunately there's no consistency here. All of our problem machines are < 3Ghz, but usually > 2Ghz. Rob Limbaugh was right when he said LEGO Tech Support isn't the greatest. As a Host in the Forum I'm supposed to direct problems like this (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)

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Hello fellow RCX'ers and programming gurus, As is usual in the Official Lego MindStorms Forums, following Christmas we have seen the usual influx of new users sign on with problems and frustrations. This year the new member list is much, much (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)

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