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Date:      01 Jul 1999 18:08:14 -0400
From:      Arcady Genkin <a.genkin@utoronto.ca>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD is painfully slow on my 486
Message-ID:  <874sjo6n1t.fsf@main.wgaf.net>
In-Reply-To: Matthias Meyser's message of "Thu, 01 Jul 1999 23:14:58 %2B0200"
References:  <87aetg6pae.fsf@main.wgaf.net> <19990701231458.A1204@xenetserver.harz.de>

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Matthias Meyser <Matthias.Meyser@harz.de> writes:

> On Thu, Jul 01, 1999 at 05:19:53PM -0400, Arcady Genkin wrote:
> > maxusers	4
> try incrasing this to 16 or 32

I had that on 32, and disabled to 4 hoping it would speed the things
up. 

> > controller	wdc0	at isa? port "IO_WD1" bio irq 14 flags 0x90ff
> > disk		wd0	at wdc0 drive 0
> perhaps disabel LBA Mode (and reinstall ;) )
> an try to switch DMA on (frlags)

Again, I had no flags at all when I compiled the first kernel. I added 
those when I compiled my third one, also in hope for speed
improvement.

Thanks for your reply!
-- 
Arcady Genkin
"... without money one gets nothing in this world, not even a certificate
of eternal blessedness in the other world..." (S. Kierkegaard)


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