On Monday 05 July 2004 07:07 am, Lanman wrote:
->Ronald; You've probably thought of these possibilities, but just in
->case, try this;
->
->1) hdparm -
-> http://www.yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/LinuxTutorialOptimization.html
Been there, DMA is turned on and he's getting pretty decent transfer rates.
Somehow I don't think this is an issue from the HD or CD...
->2) Perhaps an Athlon CPU?
Hmm, I think his board will support up to a 1.2 "pure" Athlon but the point is
that under 9.2, games fly compared to 10.0...
->3) Try turning off as many un-needed services as possible.
Of couse, harddraek, postfix, sendmail, etc, etc, all the usual suspects. :-)
->HTH
->
->Lanman
Thanks for the reply, Lanman. (good to see you on the list).
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