tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11467244.post7945838431862811671..comments2023-04-13T09:44:58.414-04:00Comments on Christopher Miller's random thoughts: Offload TCP processing to the network controllers under Vista, Server 2008, and Windows 7Chris Millerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07265018778273203357noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11467244.post-69205494196505387672009-08-25T09:56:02.048-04:002009-08-25T09:56:02.048-04:00Offloading was rewritten for Vista, that problem m...Offloading was rewritten for Vista, that problem may not be applicable any more. At any rate, I'm running Windows 7 and I did see a small speed increase after making the change.Chris Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07265018778273203357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11467244.post-65160573886389298032009-08-25T09:49:55.790-04:002009-08-25T09:49:55.790-04:00These sorts of issues:
http://support.microsoft.c...These sorts of issues:<br /><br />http://support.microsoft.com/kb/948496<br /><br />Sp unless offloading was fully rewritten for Vista/08, I wouldn't trust it. Given Vista's crappy network performance in general, I'm not optimistic.Andrew Baderahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00595155485109797786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11467244.post-130509660329682332009-08-25T09:33:07.715-04:002009-08-25T09:33:07.715-04:00What sort of problems? Are they specific to Micro...What sort of problems? Are they specific to Microsoft's implementation of the offloading or an issue with the network cord?Chris Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07265018778273203357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11467244.post-52320682446175689702009-08-25T07:48:06.706-04:002009-08-25T07:48:06.706-04:00Note, TCP offloading can actually cause issues wit...Note, TCP offloading can actually cause issues with various applications, SharePoint among them.Andrew Baderahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00595155485109797786noreply@blogger.com