On Fri, 04 May 2007 10:42:32 -0700, Andreas Raab <andreas.raab at gmx.de>
wrote:

> Check if you have a CPU with Hyperthreading. On Windows, that behaves 
> like a dual-core machine, so 50% CPU is simply the max you get for any 
> single thread.

Most hyperthreading machines can have hyperthreading turned off as a BIOS
setting - if you want a single Squeak image to run at twice the speed, you
can just turn off Hyperthreading. You may notice the rest of your system
getting sluggish if Squeak is running full-bore though...

Later,
Jon

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