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Dual-processor oddity by cpqrst32007-01-25 03:41:27
  My guess: one CPU gets the main 'kernel' thread by Cokish2007-01-25 03:54:05
    Looking at gkrellm on a dual-core Athlon, by bwkaz2007-01-25 04:04:47
      i tried both os's in idle mode, so the cpus... by cpqrst3 2007-01-25 04:19:27
shouldn't have to do anything hard other than running the kernel (there isn't even a gui in linux installed). So, could it be possible that the kernel has to do so much single-thread work that a cpu can get noticeable hotter?
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        Yup (n/t) by Havoc2007-01-25 04:23:49

 

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