Single processor reported as dual processor

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I built a 3.0 GHz system using an Intel D865GBF motherboard. This is a single processor motherboard. XP Pro reports 2 processors in Device Manager. Motherboard BIOS reports single processor. I have all XP updates installed. Seems to operate fine. Anyone seen this before and is there a fix?
 
You have a computer that supports hyper-threading.

Windows XP and Hyper-Threading
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;810231

Hyper-Threading Technology
http://www.intel.com/technology/hyperthread/

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| I built a 3.0 GHz system using an Intel D865GBF motherboard. This is a single processor motherboard. XP Pro
reports 2 processors in Device Manager. Motherboard BIOS reports single processor. I have all XP updates
installed. Seems to operate fine. Anyone seen this before and is there a fix?
 
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