RE: A dual Core question

["Harry Bardak" <hb_xsimailinglist(at)hotmail.com>]

another thing that you may investigate. 
Did you install the last SPM server ? the last one recognized a dual core processor like one physical processor instead of 2. 
Maybe your are running out of licenses. 
 



Harry Bardak 
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> Subject: RE: A dual Core question
> Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 08:42:58 +0200
> From: sandy(at)waterfrontstudios.co.za
> To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> 
> Hi Orlando - thanks for this info - will give it a bash!
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Sandy
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM on behalf of Orlando Esponda
> Sent: Thu 8/3/2006 1:57 AM
> To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> Subject: Re: A dual Core question
>  
> If the machines have windows, you can see both cpu bars go to 100, but 
> it's a little tricky and i don't think this solution "work" with a 
> renderfarm...       right click on the xsibatch process (task managaer) 
> and select "set afinity", select the cpus you want and you're done.   
> Some times you have to do it 2 or 3 times in every machine to set it as 
> "default"...     weird and tricky but works.
> 
> Sandy E. Sutherland wrote:
> 
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > The guys here are installing a whole bunch of new render machine, 
> > which consist of single CPU Dual Core machines - now when they render 
> > using Royal Render - i.e. XSI Batch - they only show rendering on 1 
> > CPU...er....core out of the 2 - anyone know if there is something that 
> > needs to be set to take advantage of the dual core - or is it like 
> > this????  I am expecting that like HT, you see both CPU Bars in the 
> > Task Manager go to 100%!!!
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Sandy
> >
> 
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