Disable it may help to you fixed slow network copy and connection drops in windows 7. There are 2 ways to set this setting.
- Start "cmd" in "Administrator mode".
- Run the following command to check the enabled offload tasks.
C:\Windows\system32> netsh int ip show offload
- Run the following command to disable all Task offloads.
C:\Windows\system32> netsh int ip set global taskoffload=disabled
- If it displays "OK" means you have disabled all the offloads.
- Disable the NIC and Re-enable it to refresh the setting.
Another way to disable it is via Registry.
- Start "regedit"
- Browse to "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters"
- Create or select the "DisableTaskOffload" (DWORD) and set it to:
1 : Disable task offload.
0 : Enable task offload.