Hard to say, I'll have to time it. I've only rebooted once since the compile and it seemed to flash past pretty quick. i left the old kernel and modules there too.
System seems more responsive and multimedia files seem to play smoother. Last night I had 6 (quite small [1]) mplayer windows open and playing simultaneously. From the noises coming from the speakers, I'd say all of them were outputting successfully to the sound system. [1] I suspect they would have been 384x288, as thats what tcprobe reports the frame size of the movie files as... On Mon, 22 Dec 2003 09:47:59 +1300 (NZDT) Mahesh De Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Nick > > Any increase in boot speed etc? > > > > > emerged the source, went through and chose what > > config options to > > include (that was the hardest part, may need > > tweaking), make, make > > modules_install, copy the kernel to /boot, reboot, > > emerge nividia-dev > > and nvidia-kernel, every damn thing seems to be > > working. networking must > > be or i couldn't send this! sound is working (alsa > > now included in the > > kernel source - sweet). > > > > Is 80-100 fps in tuxracer on an athlon 1133 with a > > GeForce2 MX/MX 400 > > ok? > > > > There must be something wrong with this Torvalds > > guy, doesn't he know .0 > > releases aren't supposed to work? > > > > ===== > For Linux CD's check out http://www.xsolutions.co.nz > > http://personals.yahoo.com.au - Yahoo! Personals > New people, new possibilities. FREE for a limited time. > -- Nick Rout Barrister & Solicitor Christchurch, NZ Ph +64 3 3798966 Fax + 64 3 3798853 http://www.rout.co.nz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
