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Dual core running Single?

Sn1p3z
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My i5-7200U has 2 cores but is only using 1. What is the problem

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Just now, Electronics Wizardy said:

huh? screenshot? reset bios?

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Just now, Electronics Wizardy said:

try a bios reset

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hmm yeah just see if there's a bios setting or something that disabled a core

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6 minutes ago, emosun said:

hmm yeah just see if there's a bios setting or something that disabled a core

Idek dude

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15 minutes ago, Sn1p3z said:

Idek dude

That's why you need to check if your bios has a core enabled, so you will know.. Dude

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What does this setting in windows look like for you.

 

Run msconfig > boot tab > advanced options 

 

Is number of processors checked?  If so uncheck it. 

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