Dual-core Troubleshooting

Dual-core Crashes and Performance Issues

AMD has published a hot-fix to correct issues affecting AMD dual-core users - please follow the link below to download and install this hot-fix if you are using an AMD chipset: http://www.amdzone.com/files/WinXPdualcorehotfix.exe

Windows XP users may encounter performance issues which require the implementation of a hot-fix from Microsoft - to determine whether or not this will be necessary on your machine, please follow the link below to read more at the Microsoft Help and Support site: http://support.microsoft.com/?id=896256

AMD Tools and Resources

The AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 Dual Core Processor Utilities & Updates page offers a variety of programs which may help improve performance on an AMD dual-core system: http://www.amd.com/us-en/Processors/TechnicalResources/0,,30_182_871_13118,00.html