Sven
Can you point us to some information regarding the boot options or could 
you give some pointers as to what to do. I would like to look at some 
performance improvements as I use the D525 board a lot.

On 2014-01-11 19:43, Sven Wesley wrote:
> You might remember that I made tests with the Atom boards and they didn't
> work as expected. Back then we came to the conclusion that different
> versions of the board where performing differently.
>
> When the European Integrator's meeting were held one off the German guys
> told me he had a lot of experience with these kind of boards and they truly
> behave different. But he gave me a quick tip: Use a PS/2 mouse!
> So, I just reinstalled one of them with Xubuntu and the 12.04 installation
> and decided I should try the mouse trick. I tried both a USB and a PS/2
> mouse. Hyper threading is disabled, no boot options yet and it went from 25
> 000 to 15 000 ns. It was actually holding a pretty stable 9 000 for a long
> time with xeyes, downloading files, HQ youtube clip and a Vimeo video
> running at the same time. Something made it jump to 15000 and then back
> again. Graphics still lags with this setup even though Xubuntu seems much
> better.
>
> I added isolcpus=1 to the boot options and did the latency test again. Ran
> it twice (the movies lags like crazy) and got 11400 and 9100 ns.
>
> >From 28 000 ns to 10 000. That's a difference.
>
> I'm going to run Mesa cards with these PC's so the timing isn't that
> critical any longer. It feels pretty nice though that the boards can behave
> a bit better than before with a very small fix.
>
> /Sven
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