At 06:05 AM 4/10/2009, 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.
Pentium 3's have better syscall latency than P4s. > > 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
