>>Hi all,
>>
>>I got a report that the VFP 5.0 app (file-server app, about 100 users)slowed down (I believe they refer to SQL SELECTs slowdown) after replacing the server with NT3.51 with NT 4.0 new one.
>>
>>NT 3.51 server has
>>1 Gig RAM
>>4 x 200 MHz processors
>>no RAID fault tolerance(hardware or software)(2 single drives)
>>
>>NT 4.0 server has
>>1 Gig RAM
>>4 x 500 MHz Zeon processors
>>RAID hardware fault tolerance (3 drives)
>>
>>Any ideas?
>>
>>Nick
>
>How much slower is the new box?
>
>What speed are the NICs? How many does each have?
>
>What other software is running on the new server? Specifically, look for virus checkers that may be set to scan ALL files.
>
>This probably doesn't apply in your case because there are 4 500MHz Xeon CPUs, but I have seen servers brought to their knees by the OpenGL Pipes screen saver when it kicks in.

Hi Al,

As I was told, all the software and settings on the new server is exactly the same as on old one (cannot check that myself). I do not have any info (yet) about the performance of other programs, they just picked VFP one as it used a lot.

Nick