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Amd sempron 140 unlocking second core problem PLEase look at this

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MIKO30

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hey guys some problem here with the unlock amd sempron 140..first i sucessfully unlock the second core but when i restart my computer it turned back to single core..but the assesment rating wasn't change..but when i look at cpu-z it tells me that its a single core...is there something here that i can do to make it dual core again??

here i have some screenshots...
please look at this ss and tell me what you think..

http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/29/21746961.png/
http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/594/76619372.jpg/
http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/834/30587205.jpg/
http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/21/79350584.png/
 
My suspicion is that the Sempron's 2nd core was disabled because it was defective. So, you machine re-boots after a fail and re-sets itself.
 
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