Thanks for your help - turning off Hyperthreading in the BIOS fix it (on my
laptop win xp).... just wondering on implications of turning this off
though - especially if thats the problem with win 2003 server ?
Any thoughts?

----- Original Message -----
From: "GrumpyRain" <s3057043@...>
To: <firebird-support@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 9:42 AM
Subject: [firebird-support] Re: Interbase slow start on win xp and 2003
server


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> --- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Geoff Rees" <reescom@b...>
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>> Using Interbase 6.01
>> I have this program running at 10 sites. Two sites using windows
> 2003 server and 2 using later versions of windows xp exerience about
> 30 to 60 second delay in initial access to interbase. Other sites are
> fine. Also just got a new laptop which also has the delay. I've
> checked the firewall and antivirus but still occurs with them off.
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>> 1. Does anyone know the cause & solution?
>> 2. Does Firebird have a similar problem?
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>> Thanks for any help
>> Geoff
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> Check with hyperthreading turned off (in the BIOS) and see if that
> helps. I don't believe it is a problem with Firebird but don't quote
> me on that.
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