Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 22:55:09 +0200 From: Gunnar Flygt <gunnar@pluto.sr.se> To: Tim Baird <tim@storm.digital-rain.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Screen saver resource hog? Message-ID: <19990630225509.B33486@sr.se> In-Reply-To: <3.0.2.32.19990629150111.007f2420@storm.digital-rain.com>; from Tim Baird on Tue, Jun 29, 1999 at 03:01:11PM -0700 References: <3.0.2.32.19990629150111.007f2420@storm.digital-rain.com>
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On Tue, Jun 29, 1999 at 03:01:11PM -0700, Tim Baird wrote:
> I have found that the "logo" screen saver on my P75 box running 3.2-RELEASE
> causes the network I/O to slow down to a horribly clunky crawl...
>
> Has anyone observed a similar correlation? I changed net cards (NE2000 to
> Etherlink III) and it had no obvious effect.
No, but I loaded the "logo" screen saver, and when it started the
machine froze totally. So I guess it didn't like my video card or
something.
>
> When the screen saver is not active, my throughput on a quiet 10BaseT net
> is between 750 and 1000 kb/s . When the screen saver is active, I get
> about 20 kb/s if I'm lucky, it is very bursty as well.
>
> Besides avoiding this saver, is there anything else someone can suggest?
>
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