Yes, it is possible but considering a single core/threaded CPU can execute a process at a time... My experience however is a single CPU can handle quite well a Parallelism of 2 On 1/3/06, José Rodrigo <rodrigo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi list, > > > When oracle start parallel query process by read init parameter > parallel_min_server he assing > a parallel query process to each processes in server? > My question is: > > An server with 1 processor can make user parallel query? > > Thank´s a lot. > > > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > >