Enable the Network Adapter Onboard Processor
If your network adapter has an onboard processor, designed to offload network processing from the system CPU, it is disabled by default. This setting allows you to enable it and increase the processing speed of your system.
Open your registry and find the key below.
Create a new DWORD value, or modify the existing value called 'DisableTaskOffload' using the settings below.
Exit your registry, you may need to restart or log out of Windows for the change to take effect.
Settings:
System Key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters]
Name: DisableTaskOffload
Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value)
Value: (0 = Use NIC Processor, 1 = Disable NIC Processor)
Open your registry and find the key below.
Create a new DWORD value, or modify the existing value called 'DisableTaskOffload' using the settings below.
Exit your registry, you may need to restart or log out of Windows for the change to take effect.
Settings:
System Key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters]
Name: DisableTaskOffload
Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value)
Value: (0 = Use NIC Processor, 1 = Disable NIC Processor)