Re: slow woes

[James C Johnston]

My AMD Atholon 733 L2 cache is 512 and generally runs around 10 hrs on
days im not using it for work or video games (i generally i use my slower
computer for email, older video games and serving the net) i let my 733
due the wu 24/7 almost 365 days a year =)
On Fri, 19 Apr 2002 20:10:33 -0700 "Broc Olson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
writes:
> 
> Im a p3 733 (yay!) w/ the GUI client.  Im hitting about 14 hrs a WU. 
>  Than
> again Im doing other stuff w/ my system  ( Email, Playing games 
> etc).  256
> megs of SD ram ( 100 mhz) and hard drives that keep dieing :-(
> 
> On a p2-300 I hit about 22-26 hrs a WU.  ( I turned off Seti when i 
> played
> games w/ that CPU tho)
> 
> k6/2-500 and 256 megs?  about 35 hrs a WU.
> 
> O/S's Win 98SE and Win 2k,  I like the Intel chips better for Seti 
> as a
> result of the larger on die cache ( k6/2-500 i had had 64k cache 
> :-(, while
> the p2-300 had 512k and the p3 733 has 256k on Die,
> 
> IMO on the Intel chips that 32k L1 cache seems to really come in 
> handy.  Ive
> no clue on the performance of the AMD K7/XP series.....
> 
> As to cpu/memory monitoring...  www.analogx.com has some cool stuff 
> last I
> saw
> 
> Broc Olson < Byark!>
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "dabult" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 4:28 AM
> Subject: Re: slow woes
> 
> 
> >
> > I cant really say we got similar machines, cause im running an XP 
> 1700+ @
> > 1490Mhz ;)
> > I average around 4hrs/WU, on my old P3 733Mhz i was on approx 
> 12hrs with
> the
> > GUI (screensaver version) and when i got the CLI (command line 
> version) i
> > dropped to 8-9hrs on the 733.
> > So the first thing you do if you want to get your times down and 
> dont
> bother
> > about the graphics, is that you get the CLI instead of the GUI.
> >
> > Just ask if anybody needs more info or so :-)
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Mountain Man" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 12:24 AM
> > Subject: slow woes
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Hi,  I'm new here, so apologies in advance if this is the 
> umpteenth time
> > > you've seen this question.
> > >
> > > I just started with setiathome.  I'm running at 400MHZ Pentium 
> II,
> > > Windows '98 system with 256MB of RAM.  I've got the program set 
> to run
> > > in screensaver mode with graphics off.  To my dismay the first 
> workunit
> > > took over 93 CPU hours to complete :(     My second unit is 23% 
> complete
> > > and has used 20 hours :((   I've tried some different things - 
> killing
> > > all programs except setiathome for overnight run, rebooting the
> > > machine.  I don't typically stay connected to the net.  I have 
> 260MB of
> > > free disk and defragged not too long ago.
> > >
> > > Can someone suggest why my machine might be running so slow?  
> Also, does
> > > anyone have recommendations on CPU/memory monitoring software?  
> Any help
> > > much appreciated  :)
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Elby
> > >
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