Howto Enable TCP Offload engine in Windows 2008/2003/XP

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TOE technology aims to take the server CPU out of I/O processing by shifting TCP/IP processing tasks to the network adapter or storage device. This leaves the CPU free to run its applications, so users get their data faster.

For Windows server 2003 and XP users

To get started with TOE on Windows 2003 or XP, the Windows Scalable Network Pack is required to enable support.

You can download Windows Scalable Network Pack from here

For windows server 2008

For windows server 2008 users run the following command from command prompt

netsh interface tcp set global chimney=enabled

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