From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 1 14:34:53 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp11.bellglobal.com (smtp11.bellglobal.com [204.101.251.53]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74854150D5 for ; Thu, 1 Jul 1999 14:34:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from a.genkin@utoronto.ca) Received: from main.wgaf.net (HSE-TOR-ppp22907.sympatico.ca [209.226.71.197]) by smtp11.bellglobal.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA08565 for ; Thu, 1 Jul 1999 17:37:53 -0400 (EDT) Received: from antipode by main.wgaf.net with local (Exim 2.05 #1 (Debian)) id 10zp0A-0000CU-00; Thu, 1 Jul 1999 18:08:14 -0400 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD is painfully slow on my 486 References: <87aetg6pae.fsf@main.wgaf.net> <19990701231458.A1204@xenetserver.harz.de> From: Arcady Genkin Date: 01 Jul 1999 18:08:14 -0400 In-Reply-To: Matthias Meyser's message of "Thu, 01 Jul 1999 23:14:58 +0200" Message-ID: <874sjo6n1t.fsf@main.wgaf.net> Lines: 23 User-Agent: Gnus/5.070089 (Pterodactyl Gnus v0.89) XEmacs/21.1 (20 Minutes to Nikko) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Matthias Meyser 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) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message