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From: "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net>
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.95.971103151839.348h-100000@mail.cdsnet.net> from Jaye Mathisen at "Nov 3, 97 03:19:08 pm"
To: mrcpu@cdsnet.net (Jaye Mathisen)
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Jaye Mathisen said:
> 
> I am getting this all the time as well.  It seems to be affecting my
> system in that when it happens, I get these long pauses that are
> untraceable to any individual process...
> 
Try turning off page prezeroing (near the end of vm_machdep.c.)  See if things
get more stable. 

John