On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 5:23 PM, Fab Tillier <[email protected]> wrote:
> Chris Worley wrote on Thu, 7 Oct 2010 at 15:49:29
>
>> On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Smith, Stan <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> NUMA is not tested (no hardware), are you sure you are not speaking
>>> of win2k8-R2 DataCenter w.r.t.?
>>
>> It's "Enterprise" where Windows starts getting NUMA nodes right (>64
>> cores).
>
> NUMA support in Windows is built in starting with Windows Vista/Server 2008.  
> NUMA nodes depend more on hardware configurations that pure core count.  For 
> example, some of the servers I test on are dual socket Nehalem, and are 
> treated as having 2 NUMA nodes, each with 4 cores.
>
> The limit on the number of CPU sockets for Windows Server 2008 R2 is detailed 
> here:
> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/en/us/r2-compare-specs.aspx
>
> I would be surprised if the edition of the OS affected the behavior of the 
> devices.  I'd be more inclined to believe some configuration changed caused 
> problems with SRP which resulted in the behavior you saw.

Others I've talked to agree with you: never "upgrade" Windows, always
start from scratch... it could have been the upgrade.  There was no
"upgrade" option to go back to standard, and it is working well.

Chris
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