From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 25 23:15:25 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F63216A420; Wed, 25 Jan 2006 23:15:25 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from pi.codefab.com (pi.codefab.com [199.103.21.227]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED6BC43D55; Wed, 25 Jan 2006 23:15:20 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pi.codefab.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5FEDE5CFC; Wed, 25 Jan 2006 18:15:18 -0500 (EST) Received: from pi.codefab.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (pi.codefab.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 69804-02; Wed, 25 Jan 2006 18:15:17 -0500 (EST) Received: from [199.103.21.238] (pan.codefab.com [199.103.21.238]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pi.codefab.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5B0B5CF0; Wed, 25 Jan 2006 18:15:17 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <20060125221529.GJ83922@cell.sick.ru> References: <20060125203821.GF83922@FreeBSD.org> <20060125211925.GH83922@FreeBSD.org> <200601252230.14279.max@love2party.net> <20060125213953.GI83922@cell.sick.ru> <20060125220900.GJ25397@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> <20060125221529.GJ83922@cell.sick.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v746.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <4289B9DF-5BB2-43FB-AFDC-76EC4FAF5DD6@mac.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Charles Swiger Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 18:15:16 -0500 To: Gleb Smirnoff X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.746.2) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at codefab.com Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: CURRENT incredibly slow X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 23:15:25 -0000 On Jan 25, 2006, at 5:15 PM, Gleb Smirnoff wrote: > P> More likely, there's some semi-conductive gunge left behind. You > P> probably need to disassemble it and give it a good scrub with (eg) > P> iso-propyl alcohol. > > I washed it with ethanol thoroughly the day the wine was poured in. I > think that the problem is not in gunge, but in corroded contacts in > slot and on RAM. You might try something called "electrical contact cleaner", sold by Radio Shack and suchlike, it's a CFC aerosol spray intended for this sort of problem. Some variants include a non-conductive lubricant (ie, Teflon) to help smooth noisy potentiometers and the like... -- -Chuck