you would be surprised what some of the old P3s can do. On Apr 10, 2009, at 6:05 AM, Ronny Schedel wrote:
> > Sorry, but Pentium 3 is not low end, it is ancient. This is what > they find > when they dig for lost civilizations. > > >> I'm running a TF2 server on a 1133MHz Pentium-3 computer (2GB of ram, >> 100mbit internet uplink) under Linux. Needless to say, it works fine >> until we get 16-18 people, but then the CPU is at 100% and it starts >> lagging to all hell. >> So far the only things I have done to improve performance on this >> server are: Putting in a cronjob to change the process priority >> (from >> a pid file), and putting my srcds directories on a RAID0, which just >> improves map-changing performance. >> >> Any tips or tricks to squeeze a few more players on my ancient P3? >> I've heard that perhaps changing the server tick/fps could help a >> little, but the internet seemed divided on the whole issue. >> >> --Chris >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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

