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How to limit Windows 7 x64 to 1 CPU core?

How can I limit Windows 7 x64 to use only one core of one CPU? I already tried this and rebooted but it seemed to have no effect. Task Manager still shows four columns that were all in use from time ...
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What Is Minimum And Maximum Processor State In Windows 7 Power Management?

I am talking about this: What should I set in minimum and maximum? I want good CPU performance but not overheated CPU and fan working like crazy.
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How do I disable multithreaded calculation in Excel 2010 - as a permanent setting (without needing to set it on a worksheet)

I need to be able to have excel 2010 open (in windows 7 if it makes a difference) and have this setting defaulted to off. I've tried unchecking the box and closing excel, saving the setting on the ...
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Does Windows 7 Home Premium support Dual Core Processors?

I'm looking to buy a new laptop (the new studio 14 from Dell). The processor for this laptop is an Intel Core i5-520M. Think link http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-31012_7-10379487-10355804.html says that ...