Jephe Wu - http://linuxtechres.blogspot.com
- Performance issue when copying files between Windows 7 64bit host and Linux guest
According to Vmware KB - Performance issues with bridged networking on Windows Server 2003 and Windows 2008 host operating systems - http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1006619
You must disable the TCP Offload Engine features in the driver on the host.
To disable the TCP Offload Engine features:
- Click Start > Run.
- Type regedit and press Enter.
- Browse to the following location:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters
- Create the key DisableTaskOffload (type: DWORD).
- Set the value of the key to 1 .
- Close the Registry Editor and restart the computer.
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