[mythtvnz] HDHomerun - VLC on Linux - Yes - well sort of!

Jean-Yves Avenard jyavenard at gmail.com
Sat Mar 28 09:27:16 GMT 2009


Hi

2009/3/28 Tortise <tortise at paradise.net.nz>:
> If it is hyperthreading that's effectively splitting my CPU in half, wouldn't I be better to turn it off and make all of it
> available?
> When I get a chance to reboot I'll see if I can turn it off in the mBoard BIOS, unless you suggest otherwise?
> {Ref http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=895077 the ht=on is not found.}

It's a matter of choice I guess. The reports are rather split on that issue.

Personally, I always turned off hyperthreading in the BIOS, as the
gains aren't that great when it does make a difference and it can be
detrimental in many cases.



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