From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Feb 16 12:26:39 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA19532 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Mon, 16 Feb 1998 12:26:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from granite.sentex.net (granite.sentex.ca [199.212.134.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA19391 for ; Mon, 16 Feb 1998 12:26:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mdtancsa@sentex.net) Received: (from mdtancsa@localhost) by granite.sentex.net (8.8.6/8.6.9) id PAA10483; Mon, 16 Feb 1998 15:19:43 -0500 (EST) From: Mike D Tancsa Message-Id: <199802162019.PAA10483@granite.sentex.net> Subject: Re: I need a strategy for making my STABLE installation stable In-Reply-To: from Steve Grandi at "Feb 16, 98 12:41:10 pm" To: grandi@noao.edu Date: Mon, 16 Feb 1998 15:19:42 -0500 (EST) Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL31 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk > The hardware: PentiumPro-200 (Venus MotherBoard), 128 MB of RAM, Adaptec > 2940 Ultra-Wide SCSI controller, two Seagate ST32155W 2GB disks, a Its a long shot, but I found that turning down the SCSI controller speed in my news server to 8 instead of 10 made a HUGE difference for me. The problem was not there in the 2.1 tree but surfaced when I upgraded the machine to the 2.2 tree.... ---Mike To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message