I'm afraid you're way more Windows saavy than I Bill, so I'm sorry that I can't help. On Linux and other OS, I believe there are provisions for this.
Gonz On 2/13/08, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gonz" > Subject: Re: Stupid Windows Question > > > > If the OS is smart enough, its better to let it make the decision. > > I.e. it will decide when to assign time slots to free cpus when a > > process is ready to run. If you force a process to only run on one > > cpu, then one of two things might happen: a) if the OS schedules > > another process to run on that cpu when photoshop is idle, then it > > might not have a slot to use when it becomes active again. b) If the > > OS dedicates the cpu to photoshop and nothing else, the other cpu(s) > > might be overloaded, even though the photoshop cpu might have free > > time to execute. > > No problem, I can deal with that, now, how do I get the apps that don't make > happy with dual core processors to have a permanent affinity with CPU 0? > > Thanks Gonz > > William Robb > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

