[Info-vax] Itanium CPU configuration conundrum

[Jim Duff]

VAXman- @SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:
> Two, supposedly, identical Integrity 6600s.  One, however, reports that it
> has 4 sockets filled with quad core CPUs while the other claims 4 sockets 
> with dual core CPUs.  
> 
> HP says they don't have quad cores.  Strangely, VMS fires up and it says
> that it is starting CPUs #1 through #15.  Is its console and what it is
> reporting to VMS horked?
> 

Hyperthreading is switched on.  When hyperthreading is switched on, the
threads show up as virtual processors.

Jim.
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