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poor performance on dual core/2gb
Name: joe2000 Date: April 15, 2007 at 10:53:13 Pacific OS: win xp CPU/Ram: 3ghz/3gb Product: hp dc7700
Comment:
i am installing xp on a dual core machine with 2gb ram and it is taking 4 hours per install. i am also installing sql server 2005 and this is taking over 1 1/2 hours.
what could be the problem?
my typical install times on machines with half this spec are 35 mins for xp and 30 mins for sql!
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