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Subject: Re: to GCP

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 11:17:32 11/02/05

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On November 02, 2005 at 11:50:08, James T. Walker wrote:

>On November 02, 2005 at 11:42:13, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>
>>On November 02, 2005 at 11:38:07, James T. Walker wrote:
>>
>>>Hello GCP,
>>>Does DeepSjeng 1.6 automatically detect single/multiple cpu in computers?  I see
>>>not initialization file to set cpu numbers.
>>
>>It detects it, but it will default to using 1 CPU.
>>
>>DS 1.0 and DS 1.5 worked differently, but apparently that caused problems with
>>ChessBase GUI's. *sigh*.
>>
>>--
>>GCP
>
>I'm not clear on this.  In a "dual core" it seems to default to the 2 cpu mode
>when running alone.  My question is basically what happens when running it vs a
>single like Prodeo on a dual core machine with pondering on?

This will cause problems, since during pondering, Deep Sjeng will use both CPUs
and there will be no CPUs left for Pro Deo, or conversely, Pro Deo will claim a
CPU and Deep Sjeng will run suboptimally since it expects being able to use two.

--
GCP



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