Thanks Gail. I will change the "max" setting from the default. I'm just confused though. You would think that with all 3 instances set to the default...

SQL Memory Manager->Target Server Memory15 GB

SQL Memory Manager->Total Server Memory8 GB

SQL Memory Manager->Target Server Memory14 GB

SQL Memory Manager->Total Server Memory7 GB

Doesn't "Target Server Memory" represent what SQL would like...

We are already at SP3a, with hotfix 818.  Does it have to do with registering a new SPN for the SQL Server service with AD?   DO I need to be concerned...

I have remove the Builtin\Admin from my production server, and have a couple of problems.  I see this message in the Windows Event viewer - SuperSocket info: (SpnRegister)...

You are correct.  I looked at the SQL log from September, before I removed the Builtin\Administrator account, and we were getting that message back then.  This is the only instance out of...

I do have a linked server defined, that gets an error message "Login Failed for user "NT Authority\Anonymous Logon"

but

I have the same setup in other instances, and the DTC service starts...

I've removed the Builtin\Administrator account from my named SQL Server instance, and the services now start with a domain account, with SA privs in the DB.  The Full Text Search...