# (off topic) Dual Processor Server **Category:** [Yahoo Archive](https://www.epiusers.help/c/yahoo-archive/9) **Created:** 2000-07-14 15:11 UTC **Views:** 389 **Replies:** 3 **URL:** https://www.epiusers.help/t/off-topic-dual-processor-server/450 --- ## Post #1 by @system
>
> I am wondering if anybody has any suggestions on setting up the Dual
> Processor Server, any potential problems, special settings, anything
> that I should look out for? I have done this same thing to a single
> processor, but wondered about any Special Settings, or problems, with
> either Vantage 3 & 4, as well as Progress 8 & 9.
>
> I have called tech support, and they sent me 2 docs related to this
> (helpful), but I wanted actual User Insights.
>
> Kevin Fitzpatrick MCP
> C&K Plastics
> 732-549-0011 ext.226
> kevitz@...
> kevitz@...
> ckpkevin@...
>I have just purchased a Dual 550mhx Server, and plan on installingMarvin R. Myers
>Ver #3, and after it is stable I will upgrade that to Ver #4.
>
>I am wondering if anybody has any suggestions on setting up the Dual
>Processor Server, any potential problems, special settings, anything
>that I should look out for? I have done this same thing to a single
>processor, but wondered about any Special Settings, or problems, with
>either Vantage 3 & 4, as well as Progress 8 & 9.
>
>I have called tech support, and they sent me 2 docs related to this
>(helpful), but I wanted actual User Insights.
>
>Kevin Fitzpatrick MCP
>C&K Plastics
>732-549-0011 ext.226
>kevitz@...
>kevitz@...
>ckpkevin@...
>
>
>
>If I were setting up a new dual processor server(which I just did) I would
>not use any operating system except WIN2000 server. With its built in
>SMP(symetric multi processing) support, thing work better than ever. Maybe
>some of the guru's on the list can give you Vantage specific settings, but
>the choice of operating systems seems to be a no brainer.
>
> I have just purchased a Dual 550mhx Server, and plan on installing
> Ver #3, and after it is stable I will upgrade that to Ver #4.
>
> I am wondering if anybody has any suggestions on setting up the Dual
> Processor Server, any potential problems, special settings, anything
> that I should look out for? I have done this same thing to a single
> processor, but wondered about any Special Settings, or problems, with
> either Vantage 3 & 4, as well as Progress 8 & 9.
>
> I have called tech support, and they sent me 2 docs related to this
> (helpful), but I wanted actual User Insights.
>
> Kevin Fitzpatrick MCP
> C&K Plastics
> 732-549-0011 ext.226
> kevitz@...
> kevitz@...
> ckpkevin@...
>
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