On Thursday 18 January 2007 11:46, Marc Balmer wrote: > Claudio Jeker wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 11:02:12AM -0600, Beavis wrote: > >> A suggestion would be to enable softdep on your /etc/fstab > > > > softdep is nice but running without it does not make a core 2 duo as slow > > as a PIII. > > > > A good sugestion would be to look in top and vmstat -i for huge time > > used for interrupt or system. My guess is that the box needs a ACPI > > enabled kernel (config -ef bsd and type "enable acpi") to get the correct > > interrupt routing. > > if top shows ~20% system load, even when idle, try disabling iic and ichiic > in UKC. sth we have to do here with an ASUS server.
Thank you very much for your reply. I did not notice the system load to be very high (it was 3.5% or so when building, right now it is 0.2% system, 99.8% idle). But I may not have looked at the right time -- will try this as well. Vijay > > > !DSPAM:1,45afb398143251560218263! -- Vijay Sankar ForeTell Technologies Limited 59 Flamingo Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, Canada R3J 0X6 Phone: +1 (204) 885-9535, E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]