https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-microsoft/validating-a-windows-2008-installation-on-a-dl585/m-p/5296289#M12475 <P>Does HP provide a validation tool to check the installation of an O/S is optimum for its hardware?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>We have installed a DL585 G7 with windows 2008 R2 enterprise and have been surprised that the applications ported from a DL580&nbsp;G5 are running slower.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>While we have people pouring over the setup trying to work out what is going on - if there is a way to validate that someone hasn't made a blunder by altering a critical setting it would help.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>We were not expecting a big increase - but the fact it runs slower is not what we expected.</P> Wed, 10 Aug 2011 10:24:44 GMT Patrick-J 2011-08-10T10:24:44Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-microsoft/validating-a-windows-2008-installation-on-a-dl585/m-p/5296289#M12475 <P>Does HP provide a validation tool to check the installation of an O/S is optimum for its hardware?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>We have installed a DL585 G7 with windows 2008 R2 enterprise and have been surprised that the applications ported from a DL580&nbsp;G5 are running slower.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>While we have people pouring over the setup trying to work out what is going on - if there is a way to validate that someone hasn't made a blunder by altering a critical setting it would help.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>We were not expecting a big increase - but the fact it runs slower is not what we expected.</P> Wed, 10 Aug 2011 10:24:44 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-microsoft/validating-a-windows-2008-installation-on-a-dl585/m-p/5296289#M12475 Patrick-J 2011-08-10T10:24:44Z