Re: [GENERAL] Windows 2000 Slower Than Windows XP (SOLVED)

2005-01-23 Thread Lincoln Yeoh
While not an FAQ (yet?) I find it interesting that installing a QoS packet scheduler would _improve_ response - (I'm assuming there's no other concurrent traffic other than DB traffic). Anyone know why this would be the case or have any ideas? Might it improve performance for other network soft

Re: [GENERAL] Windows 2000 Slower Than Windows XP (SOLVED)

2005-01-23 Thread Alvaro Herrera
On Sat, Jan 22, 2005 at 10:25:30PM -0600, Quinton Lawson wrote: > By default, Windows XP installs the QoS Packet Scheduler service. It > is not installed by default on Windows 2000. After I installed QoS > Packet Scheduler on the Windows 2000 machine, the latency problem > vanished. Maybe this

Re: [GENERAL] Windows 2000 Slower Than Windows XP (SOLVED)

2005-01-22 Thread Quinton Lawson
t: Re: [GENERAL] Windows 2000 Slower Than Windows XP Sounds like it could be a networking issue to me.Perhaps the xp machine is resolving the db server namemore efficiently.do both the xp machine and the win2k machine1 have comparable network cards?2 on the same subnet as each other and t

Re: [GENERAL] Windows 2000 Slower Than Windows XP

2005-01-22 Thread Joe Audette
Sounds like it could be a networking issue to me. Perhaps the xp machine is resolving the db server name more efficiently. do both the xp machine and the win2k machine 1 have comparable network cards? 2 on the same subnet as each other and the db? 3 using the same dns or wins server? you could try

[GENERAL] Windows 2000 Slower Than Windows XP

2005-01-22 Thread Quinton Lawson
I have been having quite a time trying to figure this one out.  I have installed PostgreSQL OLE DB drivers (ver 1.0.0.15) on two separate machines.  The only difference between the two machines is the OS, 2000 Pro (SP4) and XP Pro (SP2) and both are fully updated from fresh installs.  The Po