DLloyd;236968 Wrote: > Well, I have the SlimServer setup the way I want it, and all is working > well. So I'd like to a) build my own kernel, and then b) install the > latest e1000 driver from Intel. > > My goal ? To have a kernel customized specifically for the box, and > hopefully eek out more performance and speed up the boot time. (I see > the box as an 'appliance'. In other word, it will sit in the corner > running SlimServer and not be messed with too often). > Don't expect to much of that '-performance boost-'. Probably you wouldn't even notice it untill you do some performance tests.. Improved boottime you'll never notice, because there's a lot more being done during booting than loading the kernel...
DLloyd;236968 Wrote: > So disabling Kernel Hacking and support for hardware I will never use, > and building the file systems statically seem like good things to do, > along with setting the Timer Frequency to 1000Hz (but hey, I'm new to > Linux so all suggestions welcomed !). > I'm not sure why you would set the timer frequency to 1 kHz if you're not using it as a desktop... -- servies ------------------------------------------------------------------------ servies's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9496 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=39436 _______________________________________________ unix mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/unix
