How do you tell how much load is on a CPU? On a desktop or laptop, the OS usually has some kind of gadget to display the basics. On a microcontroller, though, you’ll have to roll your own CPU load ...
During twenty years of running an IT services company, one of the questions I heard most often was: should I buy I used high-end processor or opt for a current-generation budget processor? On paper, ...
I have a Compaq(HP) nw8440 running Linux Mint. (http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/ca/en/sm ... html?dnr=2 though this one lists a faster CPU than what I have) The CPU is ...
Even if you use one of the best CPUs, you may looking for an extra bit of power. The best way to do this is by overclocking your processor, but if want to bring down noise levels, or simply increase ...
Your first build is a learning experience, after all ...