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From: Michael Hancock <michaelh@cet.co.jp>
To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
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Subject: Re: Speed deamons: How to build a build box?
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On Fri, 18 Apr 1997, Warner Losh wrote:

> Greetings,
> 	I have a PPro 180 machine that is currently building world in about
> 5 hours +-.  This time is from a "clean" state, not from a previously
> built state.  I've been told that it maybe possible to do this in 1:21.
> 
> My question is:
> 	How do I morph the machine I have into a faster build box?
> 
> I have 64M memory, a SuperMicro 6SNS motherboard, 60ns memory, and one
> SCSI disk (a Quantum Fireball 10.5ms 4500).  A second disk (a jaz drive,
> 12ms 5400) didn't seem to make the build faster or slower.  The MB has
> built in SCSI "2940UW".  The fireball is the "ultra" version only.

Did you put obj on the harddrive and the sources on the jaz?  Try it if
not.

Mike Hancock