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Ron or Bob
Is the performance enhancement from Hyperthreading a reason to Switch from
Win2000 to XP for running
TS2000i ?
THanks
Jerry
-----Original Message-----
From: Ron Augustine [mailto:RonAug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 11:25 PM
To: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Upgrade from P3 to P4
What Bob says is very true -- Definitely utilize the Hyper-Threading option
for running your TS4 Server --
If you haven't already applied tweaks to XP, here's the link -- Highly
recommended as a result of personal experience with many XP computers, but
some here will still disagree--
http://www.monroeworld.com/pchelp/tweakxp.php
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At 03:20 PM 9/3/2004, you wrote:
>Barry,
>
>You did not specifically mention it, but with the 800 MHz FSB you should
>definitely be able to enable HyperThreading and set the CPU Affinity to run
>the TS4 Server program on a second (virtual) CPU. Are you running in this
>mode? I have a program that I made to Auto-set the CPU Affinity on TS4
>Server start-up and it runs fine on a normal dual-cpu system but since I
>don't have a HT system I have never debugged it for HT. Ron Augustine is,
>or at least was, running this program on his 2.8 GHz HT PC and said it
>worked fine on initial TS4 Server starts but did have a bug on any TS4
>Server re-starts. If you want this program or any help I will be happy to
>provide it.
>
>~Bob
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Barry Burgess" <bburgess@xxxxxxxxxx>
>To: "Omega List" <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 1:08 AM
>Subject: Upgrade from P3 to P4
>
>
> > I followed the lists advice and upgraded to a P4 3Gh with 800FSB which
is
> > much improved for TS4 but still not as good as the P3 1GH celeron for
the
> > tick count.
> > Could somebody please send me the advise on tweeking the operating
system
> > and on the serial card used with DTN
> > Thanks in advance
> >
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