Hi there, On Jan 17, 2008 11:01 PM, Janke Knolli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, my first post here. I just installed OpenBSD 4.2 from the "official" > CD's on a Sun Ultra 5 270Mhz 128MB RAM with mouse, keyboard (5C) and a > ordinary vga monitor. All smooth and good. > > Then there's the problem: > Reading MAN-pages is *very* slow in virtual console/terminal. When I use > PAGE-DOWN/PAGE-UP it takes 3-4 seconds before the screen updates. Now I've > asked several places, googled around and found nothing I can do to improve > performance in virtual console. Is this really normal behaviour on a Sun > Ultra 5? And is there anything I can do to speed it up? It's ouchie ouchie > to learn a new OS when reading MAN-pages equals pain (due to 3-4 sec. wait > every page I scroll)
Thats a hardware limitation I believe. If you get a creator3d or xvr500 that will go away. My ultra 5 (without creator) used to be like that. -- Best Regards Edd http://students.dec.bournemouth.ac.uk/ebarrett
