Ram is the key, I run mine on a celeron 633 with 512M. CPU usage is minimal most times, but i do use more than 256M even with just a few players on. Red Hat 7.1 bare bones install. ----- Original Message ----- From: "[cOwS.dk]~UrbaN~" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 3:51 AM Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Linux Server
> You need more RAM. I've been running a CS server on a Pentium Pro 200 Mhz > with 320 Mb RAM .. handled 14 players without any probs... but only because > of the 320 Mb RAM.... > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Khyron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 9:04 AM > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Linux Server > > > > Well I ran a tfc serv on a celeron 433 with 128 pre-1.3 and it handled 14 > > players - any more and it lagged. Then I changed to CS just as 1.3 came > > out - and it doesn't handle more than 7 or 8 players before lagging. > Course, > > thats stock install of RH7.1 with no extra services running (but no kernel > > mods). > > > > So I'm upgrading to a p3-600 with 256 and an 8 gig scsi drive. Of course > the > > scsi controller doesnt detect my drive, so I dunno how it will perform > > yet... (I have 640K upload dsl so it shouldnt be a network) > > > > Khyron > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Randall Hobbs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 10:06 PM > > Subject: [hlds_linux] Linux Server > > > > > > > Hi guys... I'm sorta' new to the whole Half Life/TFC server thing, but > am > > > interested in setting up a dedicated server for it. Right now I am > running > > > one for TFC on Windows 2000 (a 733MHz PIII with 128 megs of ram) which > > does, > > > OK, but it's my work PC and I am trying to phase that out. I want to put > > > together some spare parts I have lying around, and it'll most likely be > a > > > PII 233 MHz with about 128 megs of ram as well, running Linux RedHat > 7.2. > > > This will be sitting on a multi T1 hub, so bandwidth won't be the > problem. > > > Can anybody make any suggestions, possible do's and don'ts that I might > > need > > > to consider? > > > > > > Thanks for your time.... > > > > > > Randall > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

