Check out I/O. I have had this symptom with a hard disk going bad. If you version of top shows "wait" or "iowait" see if that is high. Maybe run iostat or vmstat to see the number of iops during this slowness.

Do files copy slowly ?


At 04:17 PM 4/27/2006, you wrote:
Gus,

The computer ia in our computer rack in the room here at work
I do not think is a matter of dirt but I will take a look.  I know that
I tend to clean the ones at my house every 6 month.

Thnaks,

Nestor :-)


On 4/27/06, Gus Wirth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Nestor wrote:
> > # free
> >              total                 used       free     shared
> > buffers     cached
> > Mem:       2058564    2046428      12136          0     120412    1846848
> > -/+ buffers/cache:      79168    1979396
> > Swap:      4096564      19360    4077204
> >
> > ]# ps -aux
> > USER       PID %CPU %MEM   VSZ  RSS TTY      STAT START   TIME COMMAND
> > root         1  0.0  0.0  1532   84 ?        S     2005   0:04 init [3]
> [snip]
>
> What's your CPU temperature? Given the uptime on the box it obviously
> hasn't been cleaned in a long time. I've had occasions where a badly
> fouled CPU fan has caused the machine to slow down to an excruciating level.
>
> Gus
>
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